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...
Cognitive skills, sometimes referred to as cognitive or brain functions, are the “tools” we use to mentally learn, remember, process and interpret the world around us. We also use cognitive skills to evaluate, analyze, apply knowledge, reason, decide, solve problems and take actions. While some...
As the instances of disease states like Dementia and Alzheimer's have become so prevalent in aging populations, the need to research into treatment and possible cures have never been more important. The unfortunate truth is there is no cure for these diseases. The only fundamental truth that...