An Apple AirTag can help keep track of items and people. Apple has become a prominent tech company since its founding. Understatement. Whatever you think of the company, there is no denying its innovative bent. Although it started as a computer company, its work and reach has expanded to other areas. Apple revolutionized the music […]
Some risk factors for dementia can be prevented. Genetics play a role in health. After all, it is rather hard to fool the old gene pool. You likely know people who live active and health-conscious lifestyles who are still diagnosed with devastating illnesses. You cannot choose their genetic makeup, but you can take steps to […]
Insomnia is not helpful for the brain. Quality and quantity of sleep are both considered health indicators. Although it is normal for people to occasionally have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep, a pattern of poor sleep can be a cause for concern. Insomnia can be a symptom of a number of issues. According to […]
Dementia and Alzheimer’s require thoughtful, but quick action. Hearing a doctor pronounce a diagnosis of dementia or Alzheimer’s is devastating. It impacts both the patients and their loved ones. Fear is a common response as the progression of the disease leads to loss of memories, personality, relationships, and independence. According to a recent Next Avenue […]
Certain social habits may demonstrate a greater risk of dementia. Relationships are important. A strong family can provide security, love, encouragement, and trust. Good friends choose to spend time with you and be a part of your life in the good and bad times. In short, people of all ages need to be in relationship […]
Some symptoms of dementia may be noticed fairly early. Many people are affected by dementia. Unfortunately, it is not likely to disappear anytime soon. The Alzheimer’s Association estimates about 12.7 million individuals age 65 or older will have a form of dementia by 2050. According to a recent Yahoo article titled “This Is the No. […]
Processed foods and dementia may have a connection. The foods people consume are used by the body to fuel the body and regenerate cells. Consuming foods with poor nutritional value can leave the body without the building blocks it needs to repair and grow. This is true for bones, muscles, organs, nerves, and connective tissue. […]
Ambiguous loss is common when a loved one has dementia. Dementia and Alzheimer’s involve declines in mental functioning. This can have physical and emotional consequences for the individual with the diagnosis. Caregivers get a front row seat to their loved one changing. According to a recent Banner Health article titled “Caregiving and Dementia: Navigating Ambiguous […]
Certain purchases can make caregiving easier and safer. The role of caregiver requires a lot of responsibility. The individuals who require assistance are often vulnerable to injury. Caregivers worry about whether they will be able to prevent accidents, especially when giving care in the home setting. According to a recent AARP article titled “9 Items […]
Bone density scans may be an indicator of a future dementia diagnosis. Dementia is a difficult illness for the afflicted loved one and their loved ones. It can cause concern over safety if the person forgets whether medications have already been taken. Dementia can also pain the heart if loved ones have trouble remembering family […]
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