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Black History of Health: Rosa Parks
Racial tensions reached a boiling point over the summer, making it easy to harken back to the pioneers of the Civil Rights Movement: Martin ... Read More
Can Estrogen Help Lower Women’s Risk for Alzheimer’s?
The ability to accumulate estrogen over time may reduce the incidence of Alzheimer's disease in women. Estrogen Stockpile A new study ... Read More
Does Marijuana Use Increase Alzheimer’s Risk?
Bad news for Mary Jane enthusiasts. According to a study, pot could restrict blood flow to the brain, which in turn, may affect your memory ... Read More
Get a Free Memory Screening From the Alzheimer’s Foundation This November
Early detection of memory issues is important. It can help rule in or out a variety of health issues, including vitamin deficiency, ... Read More
Halloween Can Be Scary for People With Dementia. Here’s How to Help
When there are suddenly creepy decorations and lots of knocks at the door from strangers, Halloween can be frightening for someone living ... Read More
The 6 Pillars Of Dementia Prevention
Couch potatoes beware! According to the Framingham Heart Study, a federally funded health research project that begun in 1948, those who get ... Read More
Keep Dementia Away With A Second Language!
According to health-based statistics, African Americans are more likely to develop dementia than other ethnicities as they age. The numbers ... Read More
You Are Not Alone! A Message for Black Alzheimer’s Caregivers
Evidence suggests there are racial disparities in Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis between Black and White communities. Black Americans are ... Read More
Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Makes a Difference
Brought to you by the Alzheimer's Association Too many people think the early signs of Alzheimer’s disease are a normal part of aging. ... Read More
The 3 Midlife Factors That Raise Your Odds for Alzheimer’s
Certain lifestyle factors can sway the risk of dementia, and a new study points to the top threats to Americans these days: obesity, ... Read More
Addressing Health Inequities in Alzheimer’s Disease
What Does Brain Health Equity Look Like? People of African-American, Native American, Hispanic, and Asian heritage are at increased risk of ... Read More