by Jimmy Carter | Jul 18, 2018 | Dementia, Vascular Dementia
What is vascular dementia? Vascular dementia or vascular cognitive impairment (VCI) occurs when the blood flow to the brain is impaired. Inadequate blood flow can damage and kill cells anywhere in the body, but the brain, home to one of the body’s richest networks of...
by Jimmy Carter | Jul 12, 2018 | Alzheimer’s, Dementia
During my own amazing (tongue in cheek) soccer career, circa 1977 through 1984, my father cautioned against the use of the “footballers” favorite weapon: headers. I followed my father’s sage advice, and thank goodness – as it turns out, he was not being overly...
