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• Soothing sounds

  BBC News - “How music is helping people with dementia” View article... Posted Jun 02 2009, 04:35 AM by Admin with | with no comments Filed under: Music, Alzheimer’s

• Vitamin D may reduce decline in mental agility

  LONDON (Reuters) - “Getting more of the "Sunshine vitamin" may make you brighter later in life, according to a study published on Thursday that bolsters evidence vitamin D may help older people stay mentally fit.” View article... Posted Jun 02 2009, 04:29 AM by Admin with | with no comments Filed under: Minerals Supplements & Vitamins, Alzheimer’s

• Vitamin E may slow Alzheimer's disease

  Story from Reuters about how Vit E can help slow Alzheimers... Posted May 13 2009, 12:26 AM by Admin with | with no comments Filed under: Minerals Supplements & Vitamins, Alzheimer’s

• Exercise calms agitation associated with dementia

  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - “In a pilot study, agitation and functioning improved in a group of elderly nursing home residents suffering from severe dementia when they engaged in just 30 minutes of supervised exercise three times a week.” View article... Posted May 13 2009, 12:15 AM by Admin with | with no comments Filed under: Exercise, Alzheimer’s

• Drinking apple juice may delay onset of Alzheimer's disease

  NMN "A growing body of evidence demonstrates that we can take steps to delay age-related cognitive decline, including in some cases that which accompanies Alzheimer's disease, according to a study published in the January 2009 issue of the Journal... Posted Feb 16 2009, 09:34 PM by Admin with | with no comments Filed under: Diet, Nutrition, Minerals Supplements & Vitamins, Alzheimer’s

• Vitamin D linked to cognitive problems in seniors

  NMN "The study found that as levels of Vitamin D went down, levels of cognitive impairment went up. Compared to those with optimum levels of Vitamin D, those with the lowest levels were more than twice as likely to be cognitively impaired."... Posted Feb 16 2009, 09:32 PM by Admin with | with no comments Filed under: Minerals Supplements & Vitamins, Alzheimer’s

• Vitamin D 'is mental health aid'

  "Vitamin D, found in fish and produced by sun exposure, can help stave off the mental decline that can affect people in old age, a study has suggested. UK and US researchers looked at 2,000 people aged 65 and over. They found that compared to those... Posted Feb 12 2009, 07:27 AM by Admin with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: Diet, Nutrition, Minerals Supplements & Vitamins, Alzheimer’s

• Healing Power From a Higher Power

  First Baptist church fends off Alzheimer's disease with alternative medicine. View article... Posted Dec 15 2008, 01:19 AM by Admin with | with no comments Filed under: Complementary Alternative Medicines (CAMs), Alzheimer’s

• Diet rich in fat, sugar and cholesterol a potential risk factor for Alzheimer's disease

  Mice that were fed a diet rich in fat, sugar and cholesterol for nine months developed a preliminary stage of the morbid irregularities that form in the brains of Alzheimer's patients. View article... Posted Dec 02 2008, 07:37 AM by Admin with | with no comments Filed under: Diet, Alzheimer’s

• Ginkgo's benefits for cognitive decline treatment supported by scientific research

  A vast body of research supports numerous health benefits for ginkgo extracts, particularly for treating various symptoms and conditions associated with declining cognitive performance and poor circulation, says the American Botanical Council, an independent... Posted Nov 21 2008, 12:54 AM by Admin with | with no comments Filed under: Ginkgo, Alzheimer’s