Tag: alzheimer’s
Study: Berries Reduce Risk of Brain Disease
Berries are once again in the spotlight for their health-promoting properties. You probably already know that these sweet and colorful fruits are packed with...
Is the Craving for Instant Gratification Driving Our Health Problems?
When The Black Eyed Peas sing "Someday," they're crooning an anthem for immediate gratification: "I don't want it someday; I don't want it one...
Melatonin and Exercise May Stave Off Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease is a debilitating and cruel disease. Researchers in Spain have published preliminary studies that provide early hope that use of melatonin and...
Exercise Slows Onset of Symptoms of Alzheimer’s in Elderly
If there weren't enough good reasons to exercise, here's another one: A new study finds that exercise improves memory and reduces the risk for...
New Eye Exams Could Test for Alzheimer’s Symptoms
Researchers in England are excited to report new findings that may shed light on new methods to test for early symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease....
Alzheimer’s is Type 3 Diabetes?
Researchers are beginning to refer to Alzheimer’s disease as another form of diabetes – type 3 diabetes, because of an emerging understanding of how...
Study: Air Pollution Increases Risk of Alzheimer’s; 6 Most Polluted U.S....
Pollution is ubiquitous in cities, but few rival Mexico City, one of the most smog-filled places in the world. Air pollution is known to...
Study: Ecstasy Damage Similar to Alzheimer’s
For as long as the synthetic drug ecstasy has been around, people have thought it was largely harmless for occasional use. However, in a...
Chronic Inflammation Affects Brain Function
In the quest to understand Alzheimer’s and other degenerative neurological disorders, researchers have been studying the impact inflammation has on brain function. Early results...
Cholesterol Myths Debunked
We all know that eating a diet high in saturated fat and cholesterol is bad for us, right? Well that story that we’ve all...
