Dementia is so widespread these days that one in four people aged over 55 has an affected relative, colleague or friend. As such, more and more people are becoming concerned about whether or not the disease can be inherited, or passed down through genetics. In...
Deep and regenerating sleep is one of the most critical factors to your brain health and overall health in general. It is commonly known that as we age, both the quality and quantity of sleep are prone to deterioration. Patients who suffer from the symptoms...
Healthy people can experience memory loss or memory distortion at any age. Some of these memory flaws become more pronounced with age, but unless they are extreme and persistent, they are not considered indicators of Dementia or other memory-impairing illnesses. What causes normal memory loss? There is...
Forgetful? Losing your train of thought? Can't quite get the words out? Most will boil this down to signs of age. The unfortunate truth is, these seemingly frivolous issues can often be attributed to something much more worrisome. Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease? Dementia is a syndrome that has a...
The human mind is a wondrous thing. Just look around you at the development of technologies, economies, experiences, and interactions that could not have existed even 20 years ago. We create things. Develop things. Turn concepts into reality. We seek ways to improve our livelihoods and environments for...