alzheimer’s

Recent study critiques the current, mainstream research on mental health. Biological anthropologists Kristen L. Syme and Edward Hagen have conducted a groundbreaking study where they challenge the existing research on mental health and ask…

A Japanese company has developed a highly innovative device in the form of GPS shoes to prevent elderly family members with Alzheimer's getting lost. In the world, many elderly people are struggling with symptoms of senile dementia or its…

Imagine actually losing your mind. Suddenly things that were familiar aren’t anymore. You don’t remember faces or people in photos. You find it tremendously difficult to concentrate. You don’t remember how to or when to prepare meals. Your…

It's well known that air pollution can be dangerous. If air pollution reaches a certain level, localities may release warnings, advising people to stay indoors and wear masks. Aside from the immediate effects of air pollution, like…

Stress is the number one factor that can have a negative influence on our overall health. When it is present on a long-term basis, it can wreak havoc on mental and emotional health, exacerbating physical problems as well. Many studies…

Have you seen anyone you love or know of anyone who has suffered from Alzheimer’s? Have you witnessed firsthand the crippling that this crazy disease can do to a loved, cherished, honored person’s brain? The confusion? The chaos? Sometimes…

New research from the Salk Institute shows that certain compounds found in marijuana could help slow the onset of Alzheimer's disease and fight to eradicate it. This good news comes to us from the Salk Institute in San Diego, California,…

The use of marijuana and cannabis compounds in the medical field is increasing. We’ve all heard how it can help cancer patients cope with their disease, as well as their treatments, but now it may be able to help patients with another…

In a study conducted by the University of Reading in 2013, scientists determined that the consumption of champagne can actually improve certain brain functions. These functions contribute specifically to protection against Alzheimer’s…

Think of your ideal wife: are brains at the top of your list when you name her best qualities? Perhaps they should be. Research suggests that having a brainy bride may extend your life and ward off dementia. During a talk called…