Prescriptions drugs and supplements do not always play nice together. Certain things like peanut butter and jelly or steak and potatoes pair well together. Others do not. A common and relatively harmless example is oil and water. According to a recent AARP article titled “6 Supplements That Don’t Always Mix With Prescription Drugs,” other seemingly harmless […]
Having better vision can lead to a lower risk of dementia. A lot of research on disease focuses on identifying potential risk factors. By studying correlations between ailments and specific variables, researchers hope to help people prevent the development of certain diseases. One popular disease to study is dementia. In case you have noticed, I […]
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 […]
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 […]
Home modifications can help seniors maintain independence longer. Dorothy Gale was right. There is really no place like home. It is comforting knowing each room, drawer, and cabinet intimately through years of use. There is also something special about sleeping on your own bed and being able to host family anytime you want. And home […]
Vitamin deficiency can lead to a greater likelihood of developing dementia. Food is key to life. It provides essential nutrients for fueling human bodies. Some foods are rich in nutrients. Others are relatively negligible. According to a recent Detroit News 4 article titled “Study shows connection between vitamin deficiency and dementia,” diets low in certain […]
Eating fish can improve brain health longevity. Fish can be a controversial food. Some people really enjoy the flavor. Others cannot stand it. For others still, it depends on the specific fish. According to a recent Money Talks News article titled “Eat This Every Week If You Hope to Avoid Dementia,” the people who enjoy […]
Playing golf can help keep your mind sharp and reduce the risk of dementia. Now here is some good news, for a change. Many people have mixed feelings about the game of golf. I get that. Those who prefer high-paced activities, often find it tedious. Others enjoy the craft and finesse associated with the challenge […]
Certain over-the-counter pain medications can increase hypertension. Over-the-counter drugs are relatively easy for adults to access. For this reason, many people assume they are harmless and fail to read the labels. Many medications often have warnings for people under a certain age, women who are pregnant, or those with certain medical conditions. According to a […]
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 […]
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