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alzheimer's disease

can a walk a day keep dementia at bay?
walking may help strengthen connections between brain networks, including those implicated in cognitive functioning and alzheimer’s disease.
dave yasvinski
alzheimer's disease
may 29, 2023
previous research found when older adults with mild impairment walk regularly, they may experience enhanced brain function.

alzheimer’s disease proteins reduced by sleep aid
researchers say that while the findings aren't reason enough to take sleep medication every night, they call the study data "encouraging."
dave yasvinski
alzheimer's disease
apr 25, 2023
people who don't sleep well are more likely to have amyloid and tau proteins in the brain, both of which are related to alzheimer's disease. getty

alzheimer's screening could be part of your next eye exam
detection of brain diseases, like alzheimer's, before symptoms appear has researchers excited about the potential to slow, or even stop, progression.
karen hawthorne
alzheimer's disease
mar 31, 2023
vintage detective looking through a magnifier

alzheimer’s prevention linked to vitamin b3 family
the research confirms what we already know about the prevention of neurodegenerative diseases — that a healthy lifestyle, including exercise and a nutritious diet, is good for our brains.
dave yasvinski
alzheimer's disease
mar 01, 2023
imagine if we could stop brain disease with lifestyle choices? getty

alcohol, even moderate, may speed progression of alzheimer's disease
drinking may increase the likelihood of not only alzheimer’s disease, but other conditions, such as cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes
dave yasvinski
alzheimer's disease
feb 21, 2023
research shows that chronic exposure to alcohol leads to a poorly regulated brain and peripheral metabolism. getty

hotflash inc: dementia in women is linked to hundreds of possible causes, but lifestyle changes seem like the best shot at prevention
some research points to hormone replacement therapy as possibly protective against dementia, but until we know for sure, why not simply focus on healthy habits like walking, lowering stress and eating better?
ann marie mcqueen
menopause
feb 17, 2023
brain power and cognitive function can drop significantly during perimenopause, according to brain scans. getty

men more than women affected by key alzheimer's risk factors: u of a study
“not just five years, but 10,15, 20 years before diagnosis, there are changes in the brain that are early signals of the disease.”
nicole bergot
世界杯决赛2022
jan 30, 2023
comforting an alzheimer's patient.

are short bursts of intense exercise the answer to cognitive decline?
exercising in 'bursts' may help prevent the risk of alzheimer’s, parkinson’s and other neurodegenerative disorders.
dave yasvinski
aging
jan 17, 2023
a way to boost the level of a protein known as brain-derived neurotrophic factor (bdnf) is through high-intensity cycling. getty
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can a walk a day keep dementia at bay?
walking may help strengthen connections between brain networks, including those implicated in cognitive functioning and alzheimer’s disease.
dave yasvinski
alzheimer's disease
may 29, 2023
previous research found when older adults with mild impairment walk regularly, they may experience enhanced brain function.

alzheimer’s disease proteins reduced by sleep aid
researchers say that while the findings aren't reason enough to take sleep medication every night, they call the study data "encouraging."
dave yasvinski
alzheimer's disease
apr 25, 2023
people who don't sleep well are more likely to have amyloid and tau proteins in the brain, both of which are related to alzheimer's disease. getty

alzheimer's screening could be part of your next eye exam
detection of brain diseases, like alzheimer's, before symptoms appear has researchers excited about the potential to slow, or even stop, progression.
karen hawthorne
alzheimer's disease
mar 31, 2023
vintage detective looking through a magnifier

alzheimer’s prevention linked to vitamin b3 family
the research confirms what we already know about the prevention of neurodegenerative diseases — that a healthy lifestyle, including exercise and a nutritious diet, is good for our brains.
dave yasvinski
alzheimer's disease
mar 01, 2023
imagine if we could stop brain disease with lifestyle choices? getty

alcohol, even moderate, may speed progression of alzheimer's disease
drinking may increase the likelihood of not only alzheimer’s disease, but other conditions, such as cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes
dave yasvinski
alzheimer's disease
feb 21, 2023
research shows that chronic exposure to alcohol leads to a poorly regulated brain and peripheral metabolism. getty

hotflash inc: dementia in women is linked to hundreds of possible causes, but lifestyle changes seem like the best shot at prevention
some research points to hormone replacement therapy as possibly protective against dementia, but until we know for sure, why not simply focus on healthy habits like walking, lowering stress and eating better?
ann marie mcqueen
menopause
feb 17, 2023
brain power and cognitive function can drop significantly during perimenopause, according to brain scans. getty

men more than women affected by key alzheimer's risk factors: u of a study
“not just five years, but 10,15, 20 years before diagnosis, there are changes in the brain that are early signals of the disease.”
nicole bergot
世界杯决赛2022
jan 30, 2023
comforting an alzheimer's patient.

are short bursts of intense exercise the answer to cognitive decline?
exercising in 'bursts' may help prevent the risk of alzheimer’s, parkinson’s and other neurodegenerative disorders.
dave yasvinski
aging
jan 17, 2023
a way to boost the level of a protein known as brain-derived neurotrophic factor (bdnf) is through high-intensity cycling. getty
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