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Can what we eat to prevent dementia?

Looking to avoid Alzheimer’s disease? Step away from the hot dog and for that matter the bacon cheeseburger, the sugary donuts, and yes, even the pizza.  At least that’s one suggestion by a neuropathologist at Brown University.  Dr. Suzanne de La Monte said there’s growing evidence that eating foods with high nitrate levels or excess … Read more

Over Half of Alzheimer’s Cases May Be Preventable, Say Researchers

July 20, 2011 – Over half of all Alzheimer’s disease cases could potentially be prevented through lifestyle changes and treatment or prevention of chronic medical conditions, according to a study led by Deborah Barnes, PhD, a mental health researcher at the San Francisco VA Medical Center (SFVAMC). The research was presented yesterday at the Alzheimer’s … Read more

Financial Impact of Alzheimer’s

Disease experts testifying before the US House Committee on Foreign Affairs are warning that Alzheimers could cause a cash crunch on a global scale and must be considered a serious fiscal danger. With the disease costing 604 billion dollars worldwide, if Alzheimers were a country it would be the 18th largest economy based on GDP … Read more

Progress On Alzheimer’s Disease

With Alzheimer’s in the news almost weekly there is a confusing amount of information about the disease. Can it be cured? Can it be slowed? What studies turned out to be false starts? What current studies are underway? Here is an excellent report on the disease. Highlighting the most important issue – What you can … Read more

A Brief Overview of Dementia

The term “dementia” is thrown around a lot in discussions of elderly individuals, but what exactly does it mean? Dementia is a general term for memory loss that is severe enough to interfere with daily life. This general term encompasses many different diseases, of which Alzheimer’s is only the most common. Following is a brief … Read more

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