Effects of Music on Agitation in Dementia
Research is confirming that music is helpful to slow the progress of dementia. This includes Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.
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Herbs Treat Drug-Induced Parkinson’s, Schizophrenia
Drug-induced Parkinson’s is only one of the possible side effects of antipsychotic meds. New research finds an ancient herbal medicine reverses Drug-induced Parkinson’s and treats a number of other mental conditions, including schizophrenia and dementia.
Whole Wheat Reduces Inflammation and Improves Microbiome
New research finds that whole wheat reduces inflammation in the gut and improves our microbiome. And high fat diets increase inflammation – even in the brain – and hurt our microbiome.
Mediterranean Diet Slows Cognitive Decline, Alzheimer’s
New research has found that eating more nuts and adhering to the Mediterranean diet can significantly reduce cognitive decline separately or together.
Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Linked to Poor Sleep
New research has found that poor sleep increases the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, increases the risk of dying from the disease, and increases the risk of Lewy body dementia.
B Vitamins Slow Grey Matter Loss and Alzheimer’s Progression
Researchers from the University of Oxford have determined that B vitamin supplementation can slow and possibly reverse the progression of Alzheimer’s symptoms along with cognitive impairment.
Dementia and Cognitive Decline Linked to Sleep Disorders
Research from the Mayo Clinic has found that adults who have abnormal sleeping habits and the associated disruptions of their daytimes have a greater risk of developing dementia and mild cognitive impairment later on.
Who is to Blame for Brain Damage to Football Players?
A series of lawsuits – the largest in sports history – have now been filed by thousands of NFL players for long-term brain damage. Is the NFL really liable for player concussions? Who is ultimately responsible?
Alzheimer’s Linked to Diet and Exercise
Research links Alzheimer’s disease to diet and exercise – two of the most changeable areas of our lifestyle.