Why Can’t People with Severe Dementia Have Bypass Surgery?
If the arteries of someone with dementia beyond early stage are so blocked that coronary bypass surgery is the only hope, they’ll be denied this surgery. […]
If the arteries of someone with dementia beyond early stage are so blocked that coronary bypass surgery is the only hope, they’ll be denied this surgery. […]
How can you tell an elderly parent might have Alzheimer’s when forgetfulness is a normal part of aging? […]
A breakthrough in the prevention of Alzheimer’s disease may be on the horizon, thanks to researchers who believe a common painkiller may prevent this killer from striking. […]
Who’s more at risk for eventual Alzheimer’s disease: someone who’s aware of having memory problems or someone who has no idea that they are forgetful? It just seems so logical that a person who has [...]
It may one day be possible for the lost memories caused by Alzheimer’s disease to be restored using a laser device. […]
If you’re middle aged and keep worrying about getting Alzheimer’s one day, you should drink tea daily. In particular, if one of your parents has or had Alzheimer’s disease, this reveals a genetic predisposition for [...]
If you enjoy sleeping in or tend to sleep more than nine hours, you’d better watch out: This is linked to a higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. […]
You may already know that a chronic subdural hematoma can cause permanent physical disability. But what about an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease? Can the bleeding that contacts the brain set in motion a chain [...]
If you want to prevent Alzheimer’s disease, add treadmill walking to your arsenal. If you prefer outdoor walking, that’s fine, but realize that even a treadmill will help prevent this horrible disease. […]