This Mineral Beats Dementia

This Mineral Beats Dementia

One mineral has been linked in several studies to better brain function and smaller risks of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. How effective is this mineral, and how much is enough? That’s a question that a new study in the European Journal of Nutrition attempted to...
Strange Parkinson’s and Dreaming Connection Discovered

Strange Parkinson’s and Dreaming Connection Discovered

Most of us dream while sleeping. According to a new study in NPJ Parkinson’s Disease, a specific type of dreaming may be a warning sign of Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s disease can occur in two forms. In most cases, it starts in the central nervous system, but in...
Stop Brain Aging and Prevent Dementia: Common Vitamin

Stop Brain Aging and Prevent Dementia: Common Vitamin

One of the reasons why people suffer a decline in cognition as they age is that their brains can no longer generate enough energy for themselves and their neurons to function properly. The journal Aging Cell has just published a study showing that a common type of...
Parkinson’s Environmental Cure

Parkinson’s Environmental Cure

You have probably been told that Parkinson’s is a genetic disease that you cannot do much about. A new study published in JAMA Network Open counters that opinion. It reveals a simple solution to Parkinson’s disease found in your environment. A team led by researchers...
This Nut Halts Dementia

This Nut Halts Dementia

We know nuts are good for your health. They are packed with nutritional fiber, healthy antioxidants, and anti-inflammatory substances. A new study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition has found this one type of nut to slow the progression of...
How Enlarged Prostate Causes Dementia

How Enlarged Prostate Causes Dementia

If you have been diagnosed with an enlarged prostate, the odds are good that you will be prescribed the most common drug for this condition. Beware, because a new study in JAMA Network Open reveals that this class of drug increases your risk of dementia by up to 44%...