Aging in place is a term used to describe a person living in the residence of their choice, for as long as they are able, as they age. This includes being able to have any services (or other support) they might need over time as their needs cha

Alzheimers and Gun Ownership

Sep 2nd, 2019 52m 22s

As the disease progresses, the patients and their families are likely to find themselves in a frightening spiral of surrendering plans and privileges, one after the other.

Sleep

Jul 2nd, 2019 50m 53s

Improve your sleep, and you can do that by training your brain. Start by setting up your sleep environment and establish a relaxing bedtime routine.

Social Etiquette

Jul 2nd, 2019 31m 22s

Courtesy Manners demonstrate ones ability to put the interests of others before oneself; to display self-control and good intent for the purposes of being trusted in social interactions.

Caregiving

Jun 30th, 2019 32m 33s

Caring for a person with Alzheimers disease can have high physical, emotional, and financial costs. The demands of day-to-day care, changes in family roles, and decisions about placement in a care facility can be difficult.

AlzFacts Alzheimers Disease

Jun 23rd, 2019 41m 57s

Alzheimers disease is complex, and it is unlikely that any one drug or other intervention can successfully treat it. Current approaches focus on helping people maintain mental function, manage behavioral symptoms, and slow down certain problems

Yoga Mind Body Soul Can Help Alzheimers and Dementia

Jun 22nd, 2019 29m 47s

Yoga can offer simple movements and much-needed periods of rest. Breath awareness helps keep patients and caregivers connected with physical sensations, thoughts and emotions.

Epileptic Seizures and Alzheimers

Jun 15th, 2019 49m 52s

A seizure, technically known as an epileptic seizure, is a period of symptoms due to abnormally excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain. Outward effects vary from uncontrolled shaking movements involving much of the body with lo

Stress

Jun 8th, 2019 53m 2s

Stress is the bodys reaction to any change that requires an adjustment or response. The body reacts to these changes with physical, mental, and emotional responses. Stress is a normal part of life. You can experience stress from your environmen

Biblical Health

Jun 7th, 2019 52m 41s

GOD WANTS US TO TAKE CARE OF OUR BODIESGod’s blessing of good health begins with our souls“Dear friend, I pray that you may enjoy good health and that all may go well with you, even as your soul is getting along well” (3 John 1:2).

Blueberry Vinegar

Jun 4th, 2019 35m 28s

"BV blueberry vinegar may be a promising functional material or food for the protective agents of amnesia-related cognitive impairment.

Loneliness Epidemic

Jun 3rd, 2019 53m 22s

You might find this surprising, but the latest science shows that loneliness can be socially contagious. One factor might be that if you and your friends are feeling lonely, you’re obviously not connecting with each other that well.

Lemongrass Aromatherapy Alzheimers

Jun 1st, 2019 53m 49s

There is no cure for Alzheimers disease, but symptoms may be reduced and quality of life may be improved for a time through any number of “complementary” therapies that are available.

Benefits of Prayer

Jun 1st, 2019 35m 42s

Having the ability to draw inward and speculate is a fundamental skill if one wishes to grow and achieve an unlimited number of goals and grow spiritually. Praying, specifically, provides such benefits as not coming to understand oneself, but

Benefits of Soaking Your Feet

May 12th, 2019 49m 27s

Soak sore, aching feet in a bowl of warm water with a few drops of aromatherapy essential oils. This will help soften hard skin and could also be very relaxing. Lavender oil could be used at night to aid sleep with dementia.

Coffee and Cannabis Helps Alzheimers

Sep 29th, 2018 40m 38s

Coffee and cannabis are both rich sources of antioxidants it’s worth diving in and researching as much information on it as you can, especially when discussing it with the medical professionals involved in your case.

Circadian Rhythm

Aug 27th, 2018 51m 57s

The body has other secondary or peripheral circadian clocks, located in various organs, but all are influenced by the central circadian clock in the suprachiasmatic nucleus.There are also other secondary or peripheral biological clocks througho

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy CTE

Aug 4th, 2018 50m 1s

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a degenerative brain disease that kills brain cells. Though it has been linked to brain trauma and certain proteins in the brain, little is known about this disease. CTE is thought to be caused by repet

Primary Progressive Aphasia

Aug 4th, 2018 43m 46s

Unlike other forms of aphasia that result from stroke or brain injury, PPA is caused by neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimers Disease or Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration.

Posterior Cortica Atrophy

Aug 3rd, 2018 53m 32s

PCA patients are often initially misdiagnosed with an anxiety disorder or depression. Some believe that patients may experience depression or anxiety due to their awareness of their symptoms, such as decrease in their vision capabilities, yet t

Turmeric And Alzheimers Disease

Aug 2nd, 2018 46m 1s

Turmeric is a powerful antioxidant and also has anti-inflammatory properties that might play a role in the prevention of Alzheimers.

Sleep and Alzheimers

May 22nd, 2018 52m 24s

Sleep is a naturally recurring state of mind and body, characterized by altered consciousness, relatively inhibited sensory activity, inhibition of nearly all voluntary muscles, and reduced interactions with surroundings. Alzheimers disease is

Black American and Alzheimers Disease

May 19th, 2018 47m 3s

Many Americans dismiss the warning signs of Alzheimers, believing that these symptoms are a normal part of aging. This is of even greater concern for African-Americans, who are two times more likely to develop late-onset Alzheimers disease than

Alzheimers Disease 2018

May 16th, 2018 25m 18s

Someone in the world develops dementia every 3 seconds. There were an estimated 46.8 million people worldwide living with dementia in 2015 and this number is believed to be close to 50 million people in 2017. This number will almost double ever

Cannabinoids - Alzheimers the Research

May 10th, 2018 40m 55s

Cannabinoids may have more specific effects in Alzheimers disease pathology, as they can reduce excitotoxicity, mitochondrial dysfunction, oxidative stress, neuroinflammation, and the formation of amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles.