You know that stuff they mumble at the end of drug commercials, about side effects? Well, today I’ve got a doozy to share with you. But here, it’s not mumbled at top speed. I’m spelling it out [...]
Category: Alzheimer’s
Saving your memory only takes minutes a day
I know I write about exercise a lot. But physical activity has so many profound health benefits I could write an entire book on the subject. Take the results of two new studies, for example. They [...]
Early Alzheimer’s detection… with a simple eye exam?
I’m always looking for new, non-invasive ways to test my patients for serious illnesses. And lately, I’ve really hit the jackpot. Yesterday I told you about two new prostate cancer screenings [...]
Sip your way to a razor sharp memory
I don’t know a single person who’s not terrified of losing their memory. I’m not just talking about Alzheimer’s disease, either. Even harmless “senior moments” can snowball into a serious [...]
This common toxin quadruples your risk of Alzheimer’s
On the heels of Monday’s conversation about the true danger of popular pesticides, fungicides, and herbicides… well, unfortunately, I’ve got some more bad news. A new study found that high levels [...]
Diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease
Diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease has always been tricky. Mostly because there’s no one definitive test that can identify this devastating condition. It goes without saying that the more [...]