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The temporal lobe, which contains the hippocampus, and the prefrontal cortex are important to episodic memory. This enables us to learn new information and remember recent events. The hippocampus is one …
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Provocative new research leads to the hypothesis that infections may produce a fierce reaction that leaves debris in the brain, causing Alzheimer’s. Source: Could Alzheimer’s Stem From Infections? It …
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Several aspects of memory worsen with normal aging. Learn what is normal when it comes to age-related memory loss and discover tips to counter its effects. Source: Cariloop – …
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Here are out 6 steps that we can take to be proactive and defend against Dementia or Alzheimer’s: Six Habits Exercise Healthy Diet Mental Stimulation Quality Sleep Stress Management Social …
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Low-fat foods aren’t doing you any favors. Source: 10 foods nutritionists say they never eat
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By the time we reach our age, we have plenty of habits. These small rituals build up slowly over time and are seldom chosen consciously. Take a moment to …
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Many people are unaware of the dangers associated with hyperthermia and the growing number of heat-induced emergency room visits and deaths seniors experie Source: Protecting Seniors in Rising Temperatures
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We’re told that it’s important to keep body mass index below 25. But a study finds that for the lowest risk of death, the magic number has inched up …
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“Our population is aging, no question about the statistics! Most are aging in place with their medical and caregiving needs met by family members or paid caregivers. How will …
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Parkinson’s disease affects 6.3 million people worldwide, causing weakness and tremors, but there’s no objective way to detect it early on. Yet. Applied mathematician and TED Fellow Max Little …
