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Can I Guarantee Long-Term Care Insurance Benefits?

POSTED ON: July 11, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
People should research long-term care insurance options prior to making a purchase. Insurance is helpful in a variety of situations. It helps protect large financial investments like a home or car. People also utilize insurance to help pay for medical expenses. According to a recent Yahoo Finance article titled “What Happens if You Don't Use […]
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Diabetes

Can Diabetes Increase My Risk of Dementia?

POSTED ON: June 24, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
Diabetes can raise the risk of dementia more than four-fold, according to new research.
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Dementia

Are There Any Links Between Dementia and Certain Medicines?

POSTED ON: June 15, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
Controversy regarding the purported link between the use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) or histamine H2 receptor antagonists (H2RAs) and risk for dementia continues.
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Symptoms of dementia

What Conditions Mimic Dementia Symptoms?

POSTED ON: June 6, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
Sometimes common dementia symptoms occur without the presence of the disease. Aging brings a lot of changes and challenges. Many families fear their loved ones will develop dementia or Alzheimer’s. Every confused moment or lapse of focus and memory appears to confirm these worst fears. I have experienced a few myself, just this morning. Yikes! […]
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Sleep and dementia

Can Poor Sleep Lead to Dementia?

POSTED ON: May 31, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
Getting the right amount of sleep is important to overall health. Sleep patterns change throughout life. Different stages of development require different amounts of sleep or even different times for rest. Babies are asleep for most of the day. Eventually, young children grow to dislike naps. Teenagers are notorious for staying up late and waking […]
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Tea

Can Drinking Tea Reduce Dementia Risk?

POSTED ON: May 26, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
Tea may reduce the risk of developing dementia. As people age, their risk for developing dementia also increases. This is unsurprising with the World Health Organization estimating the disease impacts more than 55 million people across the globe. About 10 million new cases are reported each year. Alzheimer’s accounts for between 60 and 70 percent […]
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Rise in dementia cases

Why Is There a Measured Increase in Dementia?

POSTED ON: May 20, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
Dementia is a common ailment in seniors. When people develop dementia, it impacts all areas of their lives. Forgetfulness can quickly threaten finances and physical health as bills are left unpaid or medications are left untaken. Additionally, relationships can suffer due to losing memories of important people. According to a recent Money Talks News article […]
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Skin patch

How Can a Skin Patch Benefit Dementia Patients?

POSTED ON: May 9, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
One treatment for dementia may include a skin patch. What do you envision when you think of skin patches for health purposes? Perhaps you think primarily of nicotine patches used to encourage the cessation of smoking. Although this may be the most commonly known function, transdermal patches are used for a variety of ailments to […]
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Long-term care insurance

When Should I Get Long-Term Care Insurance?

POSTED ON: May 4, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
Long-term care insurance is better to purchase before you need it. Once again, I have mastered the obvious. As people age, financial priorities shift. Sometimes, this is a result of changes in circumstances. Other times, it stems from gained wisdom and experience. When it comes to preparing for retirement and health care needs, all of […]
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Reproductive factors and dementia

Do Reproductive Factors Contribute to Dementia?

POSTED ON: May 3, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
Reproductive factors may make some women more prone to developing dementia than others. Spoiler alert. Men and women are biologically different. The risks for certain illnesses are higher or lower depending on sex. Symptoms may even present themselves differently. Prevention and development may also have distinct considerations. According to a recent The Daily Mail article […]
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