Daily Mail | Mushrooms could be the new anti-Alzheimer's superfood Daily Mail Alzheimer's disease is a progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys memory, thinking skills and the ability to perform simple tasks. It is the cause of 60 percent to 70 percent of cases of dementia. The majority of people with Alzheimer's are age ... |
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NY Connects plans educational series about dementia, Alzheimer’s – Plattsburgh Press Republican
Plattsburgh Press Republican | NY Connects plans educational series about dementia, Alzheimer's Plattsburgh Press Republican PLATTSBURGH — Clinton County New York Connects invites all members of the community to an educational series on a variety of community services. From 10 to 11:30 a.m. Feb. 8, Jim Hardman from the Alzheimer's Association will talk about dementia ... |
Can mushrooms help delay or prevent dementia and Alzheimer’s … – EurekAlert (press release)
EurekAlert (press release) | Can mushrooms help delay or prevent dementia and Alzheimer's ... EurekAlert (press release) Certain edible and medicinal mushrooms contain bioactive compounds that may enhance nerve growth in the brain and protect against neurotoxic stimuli such ... |
Police, first responders training to aid those with dementia – Berkshire Eagle (subscription)
Mirror.co.uk | Police, first responders training to aid those with dementia Berkshire Eagle (subscription) There's a lot more awareness in the Berkshires surrounding dementia and Alzheimer's disease, she said. An estimated 21.6 percent of Berkshire County is 65 years old or older, according to United States Census Bureau population estimates as of July 1, ... Creating art helps stimulate brain Lights of Hope - a time to think, reflect Parry Sound Alzheimer Society kicks off Alzheimer Awareness month |