This Common Food Causes Dementia

This Common Food Causes Dementia

These type foods are tasty and convenient, but a range of previous studies have linked their consumption to cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and even depression. A new study in the Journal Neurology now adds dementia to this list. In fact, consuming a lot of this...
This Food Beats Dementia Drugs

This Food Beats Dementia Drugs

Most elderly people are advised to cut down on one type of food and eat more of another type. But a new study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease decided to turn these diet recommendations on their head. And the results were breathtaking. In 6 weeks the...
Sleep Apnea is Caused By These Two Hormones

Sleep Apnea is Caused By These Two Hormones

Researchers have had difficulty finding the cause for sleep apnea. Without a cause, there is no way to develop a cure. Being overweight is just about the only contributing factors they’ve agreed on. But a new study published in the journal PLOS ONE may change this....
This Healthy Vegetable Causes High Blood Pressure

This Healthy Vegetable Causes High Blood Pressure

Most advice about avoiding high blood pressure involves eating more fruits and vegetables, but now there’s some confusion about one vegetable that a lot of people eat. A new study from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School points the finger at this...
This Sense Causes Dementia (Save It!)

This Sense Causes Dementia (Save It!)

Researching the causes of dementia has been mostly focused on the brain, such as brain-cell death, plaque buildup in the brain, or lack of oxygen and nutrition delivery to brain cells. So what does one of your five senses have to do with dementia? Maybe everything,...