New Evidence That A Healthy Heart Can Help Prevent Dementia
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Emily Woodruff
| August 22nd, 2018
We all know that exercising and eating right is important to reduce your risk of heart attack and stroke, which strike older people in…
The Heart-Healthy Practice That Can Help Your Brain
By
Emily Woodruff
| July 31st, 2018
We know that habits like exercise and eating a nutritious diet are good for our bodies. But when it comes to brain health, it’s…
How High Blood Pressure Causes Problems in the Brain
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Emily Woodruff
| June 28th, 2018
We know high blood pressure is not good for the heart. But recent research has shown that high blood pressure is not only bad…
Even Slightly Higher Blood Pressure Raises Dementia Risk
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Emily Woodruff
| June 13th, 2018
Blood pressure that is even a little higher than normal has been linked to dementia in later years, a new study has found. The…
High Cholesterol Related to Better Brain Health Past Age 85
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Emily Woodruff
| March 7th, 2018
There may be something to diets like 96-year-old Betty White’s preference for hotdogs and French fries. In what seems like a finding contrary to…
This Diet Could Boost Brain Health for Stroke Survivors
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Emily Woodruff
| February 13th, 2018
A special diet that relies heavily on vegetables, berries, fish and olive oil may have the power to slow cognitive decline in stroke patients,…
Could Limiting Salt Protect Against Alzheimer’s?
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Being Patient
| January 17th, 2018
Salt: Our bodies need it to function, but too much sodium can have dire consequences for cardiovascular health, like stroke, mounting research shows. Researchers at…
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