by Michelle Kelley | Nov 5, 2018 | Alzheimer's and Dementia, Senior Health Care, Stroke Awareness
Dementia is a term that is used to describe several different brain ailments. The most common type of dementia is Alzheimer’s disease. In order for a person’s condition to be diagnosed as dementia, that person must be experiencing an impairment in their ability to...
by Michelle Kelley | Oct 29, 2018 | Advice for Caregivers, Alzheimer's and Dementia
It’s no secret that the foods you eat have a direct effect on your physical health, but research also suggests that your diet can have a critical impact on your mental health as well. According to Harvard Health Blog: “Like an expensive car, your brain functions best...
by Michelle Kelley | Oct 19, 2018 | Alzheimer's and Dementia, Senior Health Care
About 1 in 9 Americans over the age of 65 has Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Alzheimer’s is the only leading cause of death in the United States that does not have a cure. And while there is no cure yet, there are still some healthy changes you can make to your...
by Michelle Kelley | Oct 14, 2018 | Alzheimer's and Dementia, Science and Technology, Senior Health Care
Nearly 44 million people worldwide currently have Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Alzheimer’s is the only leading cause of death in the United States that has no cure. So while there are things you can do to try to prevent Alzheimer’s disease, it’s important to know...
by Michelle Kelley | Sep 24, 2018 | Alzheimer's and Dementia, Senior Health Care
The thought of giving up favorite activities if you or a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s is a common one. Luckily, you don’t have to say goodbye to a favorite pastime. In fact, with a few modifications, these activities can not only continue to bring your...
