Ah, cherries! Whether they’re sweet or sour, fresh or frozen, they’re refreshing, juicy, and fun to eat. Fortunately, they’re good for us, too. Unfortunately, these fruits are often served up along with a hefty dose of sugar, be it in a pie, jam or jelly....
Though nothing so far can cure or prevent dementia, many herbs show promise in combating its memory-impairing disease. Imagine this. You’re driving in the city. Nothing is familiar. You’re not even sure of the cardinal directions. You hesitate at an intersection, car horns blaring behind you....
Resistance training trumps aerobics for preventing mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s. You probably know regular exercise lowers the risk of mild cognitive impairment, or “pre-dementia,” and Alzheimer’s, but do you know which exercise is best for brain health? Step off the treadmill and pick up some...
You probably already load up your plate with brain-boosting foods like fatty fish and dark chocolate, but now there's a new diet plan that could seriously slash your risk of developing Alzheimer's disease—even if you're only so-so about following it. [caption id="attachment_3530" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Red wine...
Age at which you develop hypertension is key to understanding risk for memory problems, study suggests. By Kathleen Doheny HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, June 4, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- For years, doctors have preached that the lower the blood pressure, the better for preventing heart disease and stroke. But a...