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Aug 01, 2005 |
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How To Keep Your Brain In Shape
Are there days when you think you need a brain transplant? You’re getting those "senior moments" even though you’re only 40 years age? Or at 70 you’re forgetting things you shouldn’t forget? These days with so much talk about Alzheimer’s Disease, it’s easy to assume you may be "losing it". But today there are ways to keep the brain functioning the way it’s supposed to. |
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Sep 24, 2004 |
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Abstract: Walking and Dementia in Physically Capable Elderly Men
Objective: To examine the association between walking and future risk of dementia in older men. |
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Jan 19, 2006 |
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Study: Regular Exercise Reduces Risk for Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease by 30 to 40 Percent
A new study finds that older adults who Exercised three or more times a week had a 30 percent to 40 percent lower risk for developing dementia compared with those who exercised fewer than three times per week. |
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Dec 13, 2002 |
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Forgetfulness: It's Not Always What You Think
Many older people worry about becoming more forgetful. They think forgetfulness is the first sign of Alzheimer's disease. In the past, memory loss and confusion were considered a normal part of aging. However, scientists now know that most people remain both alert and able as they age, although it may take them longer to remember things.
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Mar 24, 2003 |
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Tip of the Week 03/24/03
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, as much as 80% of caregivers experience high levels of stress and nearly half suffer from depression. Some warning signs of stress include:
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Aug 14, 2002 |
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Creative Caregiving: Summer Activities for Alzheimer's Patients
Making the summer months pleasurable for Alzheimer’s patients and their caregivers can be a challenge. But with a little planning and creativity, it is possible to enjoy traveling, walking and even sports activities.
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Jul 18, 2005 |
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Use it or Lose it: Brain Work Urged to Cut Alzheimer's Risk
Exercise your brain. Nourish it well. And the earlier you start, the better. That's the best advice doctors can offer to ward off Alzheimer's disease. |
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Jun 20, 2005 |
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Alzheimer's Study Among First to Link Genetics and Environment
A Marshfield Clinic scientist is searching for genetic and environmental causes of Alzheimer’s disease as a first step toward developing diagnostic markers to identify people at risk before they develop the disease. |
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Feb 05, 2003 |
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High Blood Sugar Levels Linked to Poor Memory
An inability to quickly bring down high levels of sugar in the blood is associated with poor memory and may help explain some of the memory loss that occurs as we age, according to a new study by NYU School of Medicine researchers. The study raises the possibility that Exercise and weight loss, which help control blood sugar levels, may be able to reverse some of the memory loss that accompanies aging.
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Jan 29, 2003 |
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Study Confirms Link Between Exercise and Brain Changes
Three key areas of the brain adversely affected by aging show the greatest benefit when a person stays physically fit. The proof, scientists say, is visible in the brain scans of 55 volunteers over age 55.
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