Low folate could increase risk of dementia. Dementia involves a decrease in cognitive functioning. Although genetic factors influence the likelihood of developing this disease, research has also made connections to lifestyle factors. Poor diet and activity level have been largely recognized as being connected to the development of dementia. According to a recent Medical News […]
Identifying elder financial abuse early can minimize the damage. The majority of people do not want to see any harm come to their loved ones. This is why parents monitor the phones and computers of their children and take them to the doctor when they show signs of illness. As parents age, the adult children […]
Certain risk factors have a high correlation to the development of dementia. Nobody wants to “lose their mind”. Dementia and Alzheimer’s can range in severity to mild confusion to forgetting loved ones and losing functioning. These diseases of the brain can also lead to distinct shifts in personality According to a recent Medical Express article […]
Eating fish can have multiple health benefits. The season of Lent will soon be upon us. Around this time of year, many Catholics adjust their diets to consume fish rather than meat from land animals. As a result, you may find many local parishes holding “fish fries” on Friday between Ash Wednesday and Easter. For […]
Certain symptoms of dementia present prior to memory loss. Losing a loved ones is a heartbreaking experience. Death is an unpleasant reality of being human. Although death is a universal experience, some lose their loved ones earlier through the memory loss and personality changes associated with dementia or Alzheimer’s. According to a recent The (UK) […]
Aging well is not an impossible goal for 2022. Many people use the start of a new year to evaluate themselves. Some people take stock of their finances. Others look at their relationships. Many even consider their health as they are another year older. According to a recent Forbes article titled “10 Pieces of Expert Advice […]
Cataract surgery correlates with a decreased risk of developing dementia. Because individuals tend to experience a cognitive decline as they age, there have been many studies involving dementia in recent years. Some focus on diet and prevention. Others look at diagnosis and risk factors. According to a recent The Seattle Times article titled “Cataract surgery […]
Navigating how to pay for long-term care is important financial planning. If you search our blog posts over the years (more than 3,000 of them), then you will find that I cover the subject of long-term care. A lot. Life tends to have a distinct arc. Babies come into the world completely dependent on others. […]
Clutter may not be a problem for those with dementia. Few people live in perfectly tidy homes. Bills and other mail pile up. Artwork from children and grandchildren cover the fridge and tabletops. Projects and other work settle onto desks (or just form their own piles). Sound familiar? If yes, do not despair or beat […]
Observing how people walk can provide information about their risk of dementia. Several factors have been connected to the development of dementia. Age is a significant factor. Genetics and lifestyle also play a role. Early detection can help slow development and prepare for appropriate treatment. According to a recent The New York Post article titled […]
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