Tag: Dementia

Celebrating Yoga & Music – June 21st

Vieillissement et Santé

Breakfast with Bwana

‘High rates of social isolation and loneliness around the world have serious consequences for health and well-being’

A special group of people appear to have genes that protect them from the worst effects of Alzheimer’s disease

don’t wait for old age to prepare for old age. Better start to plan early 

While there is no guarantee of warding off cognitive decline, encouraging people to be physically, mentally and socially active could potentially keep a significant number of dementia cases

The decision to move a loved one with dementia into residential care is an incredibly difficult one. These considerations may help

This end of year cannot and should not be one of celebration. Rather, it should be a time of commemoration in sobriety as we silently remember those who

  Foods rich in flavonoids (such as apples, berries, or tea) are important for cognitive health, research suggests

  Our gut microbes play a key role in sending and receiving signals that influence the brain

By Dr R Neerunjun Gopee

In the context of the pandemic, being old is seen as just one more comorbidity. It should not be

Matters of The Moment

  Drinking at “safe” levels was shown to reduce the amount of a person’s total brain tissue