by Jimmy Carter | Aug 20, 2018 | Alzheimer’s
It may not be the most mainstream theory, but there is a growing populus of scientists and doctors who put weight behind the thought process that the root of Alzheimer’s could lie with microbes. We explored this in early July here on the blog, but now we delve in a...
by Jimmy Carter | Aug 7, 2018 | Alzheimer’s
Slow progress, but progress nonetheless, is being made in the quest for a drug to treat Alzheimer’s disease. The pursuit has been marked by pharmaceutical failures, but a network of the world’s top dementia scientists released an optimistic report this week remarking...
by Jimmy Carter | Aug 2, 2018 | Alzheimer’s, Dementia
In the previous blog post, The Dietary Inflammation & Alzheimer’s Connection, we discussed the effect diet has on inflammation in the body and how this increases risk for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. In this post, we will explore the relationship between...
by Jimmy Carter | Jul 31, 2018 | Dementia
One of the main causes of cognitive decline leading to Alzheimer’s disease is inflammation. Inflammation is closely linked to metabolism, which is affected by what you eat, your activity level, predestined genes and exposure to and how you handle stress. Since diet,...
by Jimmy Carter | Jul 27, 2018 | Alzheimer’s
Most people are familiar with the common forms of dementia that are involved with will contests, and those that we have talked about here on this blog — Alzheimer’s Disease, Dementia with Lewy Body and Vascular Dementia. But there is another type of dementia that is...