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fish oil supplements do not slow the progress of dementia

fish oil supplements do not slow the progress of dementia

Health And Wellness, Science

02 Nov 2010
According to a new study, omega-3 fatty acid found in fish oil supplements do not slow the progress of dementia. Joseph F. Quinn, M.D., of Oregon ...

New study shows link between sepsis and dementia in elderly

New study shows link between sepsis and dementia in elderly

Disease And Conditons, Health And Wellness

27 Oct 2010
In a recent study, researchers found a link between sepsis and dementia in the elderly. The elderly are highly susceptible to sepsis, which is a ...

Smoking increases dementia risk

Smoking increases dementia risk

Health And Wellness

26 Oct 2010
The negative public health affect of smoking has the possibility to become even worse as the population around the world ages with the strong prevalence ...

 
New study shows walking can help fight dementia

New study shows walking can help fight dementia

Health And Wellness, Science

14 Oct 2010
Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia that slowly kills off brain cells. According to a new study, activities like walking may actually ...

Cost of dementia soars on a global level

Cost of dementia soars on a global level

Disease And Conditons

21 Sep 2010
According to a new report, the global price tag of dementia will reach a astonishing $604 billion this year, and those costs will jump as ...

Vitamin B can cut the rate of brain shrinkage for Dementia by 50%

Vitamin B can cut the rate of brain shrinkage for Dementia by 50%

Disease And Conditons

09 Sep 2010
New research shows that a large daily dose of vitamin B can can cut the rate of brain shrinkage in elderly people with memory problems ...

 
Mental exercise can speed up the rate of decline for dementia

Mental exercise can speed up the rate of decline for dementia

Disease And Conditons

01 Sep 2010
It is commonly believed that mental exercise lets seniors outrun dementia. However, new research suggests seniors who engage in such brain exercise could in ...

New plan to help demetia suffers

New plan to help demetia suffers

Health And Wellness

03 Feb 2009
Seattle - = Dementia is a difficult disease to treat, but new programs in England are being geared to help those suffering from the condition. ...

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