Light Therapy May Slow Dementia

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New evidence caffeine may slow Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, restore cognitive function

tinyurl.com — “Although caffeine is the most widely consumed psychoactive drug worldwide, its potential beneficial effect for maintenance of proper brain functioning has only recently begun to be adequately appreciated. Substantial evidence from epidemiological studies and fundamental research in animal models suggests that caffeine may be protective against the cognitive decline seen in dementia and Alzheimer's disease. A special supplement to the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease sheds new light on this topic aView full resource at tinyurl.com

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Just in time! Research that suggests coffee can help prevent dementia: http://tinyurl.com/caffeinebrain. Thank God I can keep one vice...

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Aerobic exercise may reduce the risk of dementia, Mayo Clinic researchers say

eurekalert.org — “Any exercise that gets the heart pumping may reduce the risk of dementia and slow the condition's progression once it starts, reported a Mayo Clinic study published this month in Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Researchers examined the role of aerobic exercise in preserving cognitive abilities and concluded that it should not be overlooked as an important therapy against dementia.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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    Every day I see the result of lifestyle choices on the health of my elderly patients. Conscious living means living with the end in mind. It's a good practice.

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    Dr. John Dempster is a board-certified Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (ND) and a writer and speaker on health and wellness with a strong focus in functional and integrative medicine. Dr. Dempster believes that healing comes from within, and that the body has an innate capacity to heal itself. He encourages and empowers each individual with new skills to achieve their health goals.

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