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07/22/2020
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By Virgilio Marin
Research reveals unlikely connection between oral health and cognitive decline among the elderly
A recent study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society showed that poor oral health is linked to cognitive decline. Researchers at New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing, the University of Nevada and Rutgers University found that older Chinese adults in the U.S. who reported teeth symptoms experienced faster cognitive decline than those who reported gum symptoms. This finding underscores […]
07/09/2020
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By Virgilio Marin
Elderly patients who have undergone surgery are more prone to “silent” strokes, caution scientists
Going under the knife has its risks. For older adults, however, that risk includes having a stroke without even realizing it. In a study published in the Lancet, a team of researchers found that one out of 14 older adults who had elective, non-cardiac surgery experienced a perioperative covert stroke – that is, a “silent” stroke after surgery. […]
05/27/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Hearing loss can INCREASE dementia risk by 17%: Straining to hear may accelerate brain aging, reveals study
Hearing loss increases the risk of dementia by up to 17 percent, according to a recent study. Published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, the study showed that hearing difficulties in older adults might accelerate the natural aging process of the brain, thus raising the risk of dementia. Dementia: Types, symptoms and causes […]
05/13/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
The link between sleep deprivation and Alzheimer’s
Studies have shown that there’s a relationship between dementia and exercise, nutrition and social interaction. One other important factor you need to consider if you want to lower your risk of Alzheimer’s disease is the amount of restful sleep you get every night. In a landmark study published in the journal The Lancet, researchers found that around a third of […]
04/27/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
2 for 1: Beat cancer (even without chemo) and you beat Alzheimer’s too
A study has found that middle-aged people who are able to survive cancer may be at a reduced risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. This study builds on previous research that found an association between reduced Alzheimer’s risk and cancer survival. The study, which was published in JAMA Network Open, included 14,583 individuals who were born before 1949 and had no […]
10/18/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Too much sugar in the bloodstream can worsen septic shock, lead to memory loss
Survivors of septic shock often experience memory loss and premature cognitive decline. While this is a known and established occurrence, the cause of this cognitive impairment is unknown. But in a new study published in The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, American researchers finally shed light on what causes the loss of cognitive function […]
10/03/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Researchers: Eat healthily today and enjoy brain-boosting benefits later
The food you’re putting in your body can influence your health today and even later in life. A study in Neurology revealed that adhering to a heart-healthy diet – one that’s rich in fruits and vegetables; moderate in nuts, fish, and alcohol; and low in meat and full-fat dairy – is associated with better cognitive performance, including thinking […]
09/21/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Could falling prey to financial scams be a sign of dementia in older people?
To err is human. But if an older person falls for a financial scam, it may be an early warning sign of declining mental powers. And such cognitive decline eventually leads to dementia and even Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s afflicts a third of the population aged 85 or older. The disease is incurable. Existing “treatments” only […]
09/19/2019
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By Melissa Smith
California’s “holy herb” found to be an effective natural treatment for Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, and aging is its primary risk factor. Therefore, researchers continue to look for ways to counter the effects of aging on the brain. In a recent study, researchers from The Salk Institute for Biological Studies discovered a potential natural treatment for Alzheimer’s in the form of a […]
09/13/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Silicon-rich mineral water is a safe, effective way to eliminate aluminum from your body
Aluminum is one of the most common elements on the planet. This naturally occurring metal can be found in many things, including cookwares, kitchen utensils, and food storage wraps. Trace amounts of aluminum can also be found in processed foods and some medications. While aluminum is useful outside the human body, this element has no […]
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