Doctors Don’t Screen for Dementia During Routine Check-Ups
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Emily Woodruff
| March 5th, 2019
When seniors go to a doctor’s office, they get a routine wellness exam that includes checking their height and weight, blood pressure and an…
More Than 3.5 Hours of T.V. Per Day Leads to More Memory Loss, Study Shows
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Emily Woodruff
| March 1st, 2019
Does too much T.V. change our cognitive abilities for the worse? Possibly, according to researchers from Univerity College London, who found that adults who…
Study: Deep Sleep Is Required to ‘Clean’ the Brain, Prevent Alzheimer’s
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Emily Woodruff
| February 27th, 2019
What does your brain do while you sleep? According to a new study, deep sleep is when your brain gets a scrub down, washing…
To Fight Against Dementia, Keep Your Mind and Body Sharp in Middle Age
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Emily Woodruff
| February 20th, 2019
We don’t usually start thinking about the possibility of dementia until our senior years. But scientists are now saying that maintaining an active life—including both…
Can We Slow Down Aging? Harvard Scientist Says He’s 20 Years Younger Than His Biological Age
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Marisa Taylor
| February 14th, 2019
Renowned Harvard University geneticist David Sinclair recently made a startling assertion: Scientific data shows he has knocked more than two decades off his biological…
Hormone Produced During Exercise Jogs Memory, Maintains Brain Health
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Emily Woodruff
| February 13th, 2019
If we told you there was a magic pill to feel less tired, more alert and younger, you’d take it, right? What if we…
F.D.A. Gives Warning to Supplement Makers Claiming to Treat Alzheimer’s
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Emily Woodruff
| February 12th, 2019
The Food and Drug Administration is cracking down on dietary supplements sellers making claims that their products can cure or treat dementia and Alzheimer’s….
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