Stay Active to Stave Off Dementia
Razi Berry Older adults who participate in a variety of different activities are able to reduce their risk of developing dementia, according to a new study from researchers at Simon Fraser University. The team found that engaging in a combination of hobbies, such as light exercise and connecting with loved ones, can reduce memory decline […]
Essential Amino Acids Could Prevent Dementia
Razi Berry Dementia — a condition involving the extreme loss of cognitive function — is caused by a variety of disorders, including Alzheimer’s disease. According to World Health Organization estimates, approximately 10 million individuals worldwide develop dementia every year, indicating the high psychological and social impact of this condition. Dementia mainly affects older people, and […]
Dementia Patients Can Live Independently Longer in Hi-Tech Homes
Razi Berry Dementia home created to showcase how people with the condition can live independently for longer A show home designed around concepts and technologies which will allow people with dementia to live independently for longer has been officially opened. The house, at the BRE Innovation Park, in Watford, features a vast collection of intuitive […]