Poor Memory + Slow Walking = Dementia?
A study involving nearly 27,000 older adults on five continents found that nearly 1 in 10 met criteria for pre-dementia based on a simple test that measures how fast people walk and whether they...
6 Warning Signs of Stomach Cancer
6 Warning Signs of Stomach Cancer.
Gastric or Stomach cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the lining of the stomach. Age, diet, and stomach disease can affect the risk of...
Step Up the Pace: Accelerating Alzheimer's Research
Step Up the Pace is a special philanthropic initiative to advance Alzheimer's Association research priorities, investing in four key outcome areas: discovery science, early detection, treatment and prevention. For more information contact leadershipgiving@alz.org.
Vascular Dementia & Artery Plaque
Vascular dementia is often brought on by atherosclerosis. This animation from Mayo Clinic illustrates how a person develops atherosclerosis. Keeping track of our cholesterol counts and blood pressure levels helps us avoid atherosclerosis by...
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: True Facts About OCD
True Facts About Obsessive Compulsive Disorder or OCD.
In this video we have discussed about what is OCD, its signs & symptoms, causes, diagnosis, risk factors & treatment of obsessive compulsive disorder.
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Women #ENDALZ: Angela Jefferson, Ph.D., Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Women #ENDALZ is a series that profiles the amazing brains fighting to create a world without Alzheimer's disease. In this video, meet Alzheimer's researcher Angela Jefferson, Ph.D. Celebrate your amazing brain today at alz.org/mybrain!
AlzLife – Retirement
Stay engaged! Start a blog, join AlzConnected.org, get involved with your local Alzheimer’s Association as a volunteer, do peer 2 peer outreach, volunteer at your church and or in you community, read, walk,...
What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).
Understanding GAD, its causes and signs or Symptoms. Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is characterized by persistent and excessive worry about a number of different things. People with GAD may...