Together Against Alzheimer’s

Despite all the modern medical advances in curing ailments, Alzheimer’s remains a cure-less disease. More than 5 million people worldwide suffer from this degenerative illness. A few modern drugs can alleviate mild memory loss, but scientists still need to understand the disease better and come up with new treatment strategies. Alzheimer’s is one of the […]

Dementia is a general term for a decline in cognitive function, mainly affecting the elderly. People with dementia may have difficulty remembering personal information and basic facts, solving problems, and completing daily tasks. Although memory loss is natural with age, dementia isn’t simply a part of aging. In fact, dementia is a group of disorders […]

It’s not uncommon for seniors in the beginning stages of Dementia or Alzheimer’s to struggle with their phones. Some days are better than others, of course. Often, the problems show up as forgetting common phone numbers. Sometimes, they may need to remember who they are calling. Phones are one of the most important means of […]

Would you believe me if I said consuming B vitamins to prevent Alzheimer’s can actually prove effective? Hold on! This is not a theory based on science fiction; we have evidence!  Many experts believe B vitamins can protect us against Alzheimer’s disease and, in general, the cognitive decline that comes with ageing. But how accurate […]

Caring for a loved one with dementia has its own challenges. One of these challenges is thinking of bonding activities so that your loved one can still enjoy your company. There are many activities to choose from, but solving puzzles for dementia patients is probably one of the best options. But why are puzzles for […]

People live longer and healthier thanks to public health and healthcare improvements. However, the other side of these improvements is the increased number of people living with chronic diseases like dementia. In this regard, diet and nutrition play a vital role in maintaining health and well-being. Although eating and having a proper diet is part […]

Despite all the modern medical advances in curing ailments, Alzheimer’s remains a cure-less disease. More than 5 million people worldwide suffer from this degenerative illness. A few modern drugs can alleviate mild memory loss, but scientists still need to understand the disease better and come up with new treatment strategies. Alzheimer’s is one of the […]

Would you believe me if I said consuming B vitamins to prevent Alzheimer’s can actually prove effective? Hold on! This is not a theory based on science fiction; we have evidence!  Many experts believe B vitamins can protect us against Alzheimer’s disease and, in general, the cognitive decline that comes with ageing. But how accurate […]

People live longer and healthier thanks to public health and healthcare improvements. However, the other side of these improvements is the increased number of people living with chronic diseases like dementia. In this regard, diet and nutrition play a vital role in maintaining health and well-being. Although eating and having a proper diet is part […]

Did you know that more than 200 diseases and injuries are associated with alcohol use? The harmful use of alcohol causes 3 million deaths every year, which is 5.3% of all deaths. Even worse, recent research has shown the adverse effects of excessive alcohol consumption on both short- and long-term health, including brain damage, which […]

Despite different factors that affect dementia and Alzheimer’s progress, the diet has gained increasing interest among scientists and nutrition experts who works in this field. Researchers say that diet may influence the mechanism underlying Alzheimer’s and dementia. These mechanisms are oxidative stress, inflammation, and vascular abnormalities, which may increase the risk of these diseases. In […]

The Mediterranean diet is delicious and nutritious, thanks to its many flavorful ingredients like fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and heart-healthy fats. The Mediterranean diet prevents dementia because the diet improves brain function, boosts heart health, and manages blood sugar levels. Although there are no specific guidelines for adopting the Mediterranean diet, there are several essential […]

Dementia is one of the leading threats to our aging population. This disease has the ability to disrupt a patient’s life and even affect their loved ones. But there are ways to reduce dementia risk, even if medications have no proven neuroprotective effect. Exercise for seniors appears to be one of the most effective lifestyle […]

Getting adequate sleep can be a challenge for seniors, especially if they suffer from insomnia. It may not be possible for them to wind down as they used to. As seniors age, they stop moving as much as they once did, which causes them to burn off less energy. Seniors are sometimes frustrated by such […]

In our senior years, we face the challenge of staying fit while avoiding fall injuries and joint problems. Yoga for seniors, particularly aqua Yoga, as well as other water-based exercises, can be the perfect solution to this problem. Yogis are adding modern “extras” to the ancient practice, such as aerial silks and free weights. Meditation […]

Yoga for seniors is one of the best ways to take care of their bodies. It enhances circulatory health and encourages deeper breathing patterns while increasing flexibility, strengthening and toning your muscles. We know why many people make a beeline for their local yoga class. But you don’t necessarily have to leave the house for […]

Are you searching for something to make your loved one more active? Do you want something suitable and wearable which can track their activity accurately and reliably? If so, you need a fitness tracker. But the fitness tracker you choose has to be accurate, easy to use and comfortable to wear, among other necessary features. […]

It seems unbelievable that there are more than 4 billion cellphone users on this planet. But let’s take a moment and ask what this fact is doing to our health. Text Neck, also known as Tech Neck, refers to a continuous stress injury caused by leaning forward while looking at a screen for a long […]

Despite all the modern medical advances in curing ailments, Alzheimer’s remains a cure-less disease. More than 5 million people worldwide suffer from this degenerative illness. A few modern drugs can alleviate mild memory loss, but scientists still need to understand the disease better and come up with new treatment strategies. Alzheimer’s is one of the […]

Dementia is a general term for a decline in cognitive function, mainly affecting the elderly. People with dementia may have difficulty remembering personal information and basic facts, solving problems, and completing daily tasks. Although memory loss is natural with age, dementia isn’t simply a part of aging. In fact, dementia is a group of disorders […]

It’s not uncommon for seniors in the beginning stages of Dementia or Alzheimer’s to struggle with their phones. Some days are better than others, of course. Often, the problems show up as forgetting common phone numbers. Sometimes, they may need to remember who they are calling. Phones are one of the most important means of […]

Would you believe me if I said consuming B vitamins to prevent Alzheimer’s can actually prove effective? Hold on! This is not a theory based on science fiction; we have evidence!  Many experts believe B vitamins can protect us against Alzheimer’s disease and, in general, the cognitive decline that comes with ageing. But how accurate […]

Caring for a loved one with dementia has its own challenges. One of these challenges is thinking of bonding activities so that your loved one can still enjoy your company. There are many activities to choose from, but solving puzzles for dementia patients is probably one of the best options. But why are puzzles for […]

People live longer and healthier thanks to public health and healthcare improvements. However, the other side of these improvements is the increased number of people living with chronic diseases like dementia. In this regard, diet and nutrition play a vital role in maintaining health and well-being. Although eating and having a proper diet is part […]

Despite all the modern medical advances in curing ailments, Alzheimer’s remains a cure-less disease. More than 5 million people worldwide suffer from this degenerative illness. A few modern drugs can alleviate mild memory loss, but scientists still need to understand the disease better and come up with new treatment strategies. Alzheimer’s is one of the […]

Dementia is a general term for a decline in cognitive function, mainly affecting the elderly. People with dementia may have difficulty remembering personal information and basic facts, solving problems, and completing daily tasks. Although memory loss is natural with age, dementia isn’t simply a part of aging. In fact, dementia is a group of disorders […]

It’s not uncommon for seniors in the beginning stages of Dementia or Alzheimer’s to struggle with their phones. Some days are better than others, of course. Often, the problems show up as forgetting common phone numbers. Sometimes, they may need to remember who they are calling. Phones are one of the most important means of […]

Would you believe me if I said consuming B vitamins to prevent Alzheimer’s can actually prove effective? Hold on! This is not a theory based on science fiction; we have evidence!  Many experts believe B vitamins can protect us against Alzheimer’s disease and, in general, the cognitive decline that comes with ageing. But how accurate […]

Caring for a loved one with dementia has its own challenges. One of these challenges is thinking of bonding activities so that your loved one can still enjoy your company. There are many activities to choose from, but solving puzzles for dementia patients is probably one of the best options. But why are puzzles for […]

People live longer and healthier thanks to public health and healthcare improvements. However, the other side of these improvements is the increased number of people living with chronic diseases like dementia. In this regard, diet and nutrition play a vital role in maintaining health and well-being. Although eating and having a proper diet is part […]

If you’re a person with diabetes or one of your beloved ones is diabetic, you may know nutrition is the most challenging and vital matter. Nutrition in seniors with diabetes is of great importance, and they should always stay discreet about the foods and nutrients they receive through their daily diet. There will be no exaggeration if […]

As we age, we face various diseases that are the result of our diets. Diabetes and high blood sugar are among the most prevalent conditions we face during our old age. High sugar intake is one of the worst things we can do to our body because of its many adverse effects on our health. […]

Many older adults have diabetes. People with diabetes have high blood glucose, also known as blood sugar. However, the good news is that type 2 diabetes – the most common disease among older adults – can be delayed or prevented. Read more on diabetes in the elderly. In short, if you have diabetes, your body may […]

With age comes wisdom, and as you know, there is a price to pay for almost everything. Ailments and infections grow as we grow, and when we reach the age of 60, the chances of diabetes increase. At this age, the prevalence of diabetes is three times higher than in middle-aged people. One of the […]

Did you know for two years in a row, U.S. News & World Report has ranked the Mediterranean Diet as the best overall diet on the planet? Now that’s a rave review if we ever hear one! The Mediterranean diet is not a single diet but a diet pattern inspired by southern European countries’ diets. […]

Believe it or not, nearly half of Americans 65 and older have prediabetes, which means that more than 25 million seniors are at risk for developing type 2 diabetes. Yes! This is a staggeringly high number, considering another 25 percent of senior citizens already have diabetes. Diabetes is expected to rank the seventh leading cause […]

Despite all the modern medical advances in curing ailments, Alzheimer’s remains a cure-less disease. More than 5 million people worldwide suffer from this degenerative illness. A few modern drugs can alleviate mild memory loss, but scientists still need to understand the disease better and come up with new treatment strategies. Alzheimer’s is one of the […]

Dementia is a general term for a decline in cognitive function, mainly affecting the elderly. People with dementia may have difficulty remembering personal information and basic facts, solving problems, and completing daily tasks. Although memory loss is natural with age, dementia isn’t simply a part of aging. In fact, dementia is a group of disorders […]

It’s not uncommon for seniors in the beginning stages of Dementia or Alzheimer’s to struggle with their phones. Some days are better than others, of course. Often, the problems show up as forgetting common phone numbers. Sometimes, they may need to remember who they are calling. Phones are one of the most important means of […]

Would you believe me if I said consuming B vitamins to prevent Alzheimer’s can actually prove effective? Hold on! This is not a theory based on science fiction; we have evidence!  Many experts believe B vitamins can protect us against Alzheimer’s disease and, in general, the cognitive decline that comes with ageing. But how accurate […]

Caring for a loved one with dementia has its own challenges. One of these challenges is thinking of bonding activities so that your loved one can still enjoy your company. There are many activities to choose from, but solving puzzles for dementia patients is probably one of the best options. But why are puzzles for […]

People live longer and healthier thanks to public health and healthcare improvements. However, the other side of these improvements is the increased number of people living with chronic diseases like dementia. In this regard, diet and nutrition play a vital role in maintaining health and well-being. Although eating and having a proper diet is part […]