This Diet Halts Parkinson’s Disease

This Diet Halts Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s is generally considered a hereditary disorder that you either get or you don’t get depending on your genes. And if you get it, there is little you can do about it. But a new study published in the journal Movement Disorders reveals simple diet changes that...
Fight Dementia The Healthy Way

Fight Dementia The Healthy Way

While most medical researchers are busy trying to invent drugs for Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia (with a 100 percent failure rate so far), a handful of scientists are looking for natural ways to achieve this (and they’re much more successful). A breakthrough...
This Activity Reverses Alzheimer’s Disease

This Activity Reverses Alzheimer’s Disease

The traditional medical system currently offers no cure for either Alzheimer’s or most other types of dementia. But there are some lifestyle habits that can drastically fight off the effects of this terrifying disease. One activity in particular has been proven over...
Why Dementia Hits This Gender Worse

Why Dementia Hits This Gender Worse

At any given time, two-thirds of all dementia patients are of just one gender. This is a widely established fact. But why is this gender so much worse hit by dementia than the other? That’s the subject of a new study published in the journal JAMA Network Open. It was...
Is Parkinson’s Disease Caused By High IQ?

Is Parkinson’s Disease Caused By High IQ?

Many previous studies have found a relationship between high education levels or complex occupations and Parkinson’s disease. Since high-IQ people are often the ones that spend years in higher education and perform complex jobs, a study in the Journal of...
The Dementia and Heart Health Connection

The Dementia and Heart Health Connection

Brain and heart health are closely linked, which is hardly surprising considering all the blood vessels that supply blood to the billions of cells in the brain. But a new long-term study that just appeared in PLOS Medicine reveals a very interesting angle to this...