Dementia
Study: To fight dementia, stay optimistic
Every six-point increase on a standard optimism scale corresponded to a 15% reduction in the likelihood of developing the condition.
Study finds: This is the dietary method that prevents cognitive decline in later life
A simple blood test may predict dementia up to 25 years before symptoms
Your parent’s dementia diagnosis makes it crucial to take the right steps immediately
Former US first lady Rosalynn Carter dies at 96
Rosalynn was seen as unassuming and quiet before coming to Washington but developed into an eloquent speaker, campaigner and activist.
Middle-aged people who eat strawberries daily could reduce their risk of dementia - study
Both strawberries and blueberries contain antioxidants called anthocyanins that have been offered a variety of berry health benefits such as metabolic and cognitive enhancements.
How to support individuals with dementia during wartime
The war days cause extra anxiety for dementia patients, complicating their ability to express themselves and follow instructions.
Six main causes of dementia and how to prevent them
New study reveals six lifestyle factors responsible for 75% of dementia cases.
How to care for an aging parent: Lessons from my mother - opinion
Those of us being entreated to care for the elderly understand precious little of life as they experience it.
Yom Kippur lessons for caring for those with dementia
It is proper to organize an appropriate experience and accompany them, making sure not to leave them confused or lonely on Yom Kippur.
Do people with dementia have to follow Jewish law?
We see how Halacha seeks to keep people with dementia in the world of mitzvot for as long as possible, while always doing everything to protect their physical well-being.
This common medication may lead to dementia - study
Proton-pump inhibitors are prescribed to reduce stomach acid by targeting the enzymes in the stomach lining that produce that acid.
Does eating eggs help reduce dementia?
The chemical lecithin, found in egg yolks, may reduce dementia.
McConnell, Biden lapses highlight advanced age of US leaders
Many members of the US Congress are older than President Biden. Are they still suitable?
