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Alzheimer’s And Dementia
Many people do not know the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia. There is not a great deal of difference as most of the symptoms are the same: forgetting things that were told or happen recently, having a problem with numbers (balancing a checkbook or knowing what a measurement is) and becoming lost in familiar surroundings. Chemotherapy, [...]
Continue reading...Alzheimer’s: Not Ordinary Aging
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Alzheimer’s disease gradually robs a person of their ability to care for themselves, but most saddening is the loss of memory that occurs with this dreaded disease. Some memory loss as a person ages is a natural part of life. Forgetting what you came into a room to do, where you put your keys, [...]
Continue reading...Treating or Preventing Alzheimer’s disease
Sunday, May 30, 2010
There is no cure for Alzheimer’s disease once it has begun; however, there are different treatment methods as well as some ways which may serve as Alzheimer’s prevention methods. While some methods are intended for the prevention of secondary dementia (that is, dementia that is caused by an underlying disease or condition) these methods may also [...]
Continue reading...Prevent Cancer, Diabetes and Disease by Drinking Coffee
Monday, April 26, 2010
If you’re one of the 54 percent of Americans who drink coffee, you’re probably looking for more reasons why you should continue to have your morning, afternoon or even nightly brew. While many experts discuss the disadvantages to drinking coffee, such as increased anxiety, insomnia and dehydration, there’s some researchers who found very helpful and [...]
Continue reading...Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Friday, March 19, 2010
Not all people who are diagnosed with dementia will develop Alzheimer’s. In the same vein, not all dementia is caused by Alzheimer’s. It is possible for some people to suffer from certain types of dementia that are not related to Alzheimer’s at all. These include forms of dementia that were caused by traumatic head injury or [...]
Continue reading...Mental Health and Its Effects
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Mental health is the term that describe the state of the human brain and mind. When everything is working as it should be, then one’s mental health is considered to be good. However, problems arise that affect the brain or mind. These can include eating disorders, such as anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa, as well as [...]
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Wednesday, June 23, 2010
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