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Adding coconut oil to your keto diet can prevent, treat Alzheimer's
A recent review of dietary interventions aimed at preventing and treating Alzheimer's disease suggests that the ketogenic diet is a promising nutritional approach, and at the...
5 days ago - Natural News
New Bedford Chosen for NCOA Nutrition Assistance Program
New Bedford is helping to lead the way for Age- and Dementia Friendly Community efforts in Massachusetts and will soon be benefiting from a partnership between the National...
6 days ago - Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative
Here's Why Beans Are Actually 1 of the Smartest Foods You Can Eat on a Low-Carb Diet
Beans are an excellent source of plant-based protein , but if you've assumed you can't have them on a low-carb diet , think again. While it's true that beans are high in...
11 days ago - PopSugar
Are High-Protein Diets Linked with Inflammation?
Low-grade inflammation is a driving force behind many chronic diseases, including diabetes, cardiovascular disease, arthritis, depression, and Alzheimer's disease. In fact...
16 days ago - Cathe Friedrich
Age-Friendly News Clips: June and July 2019
Periodically, the Healthy Aging Collaborative will share news articles that mention state and local efforts to make cities, towns and regions in Massachusetts Age- and Dementia...
20 days ago - Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative
Severe vitamin D deficiency is a risk factor for renal hyperfiltration
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
20 days ago - MD Linx
Is spicy food linked to dementia risk?
According to a large new longitudinal study, people who eat a lot of hot chili in their daily diet may have a higher risk of cognitive decline.
27 days ago - Medical News Today
Can Consuming More Protein Boost Bone Health and Prevent Osteoporosis?
Protein is one of the three macronutrients your body needs for health. Carbohydrates and fat are the other two. Unlike carbs and fat, protein isn't the main macronutrient your...
30 days ago - Cathe Friedrich
Beacons for exploring uncharted nutrition territory: a debrief of the first annual Together for Nutrition Short Course
By Lawrence Haddad, Executive Director, GAIN and Myriam Sidibe, Senior fellow, Mossavar Rahmani Centre for Business and Government, Harvard Kennedy School Last week, we co-led...
1 month ago - Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition
Workforce Programme: working for nutrition?
By Lawrence Haddad, Executive Director, Christina Nyhus-Dhillon, Senior Technical Specialist, Knowledge Leadership and Bärbel Weiligmann, Senior Advisor, Workforce...
1 month ago - Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition
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Alzheimer's Drug Repairs Neuron Damage In Rats Exposed to Alcohol
Results offer clues to how adolescent binge drinking changes learning, memory in young adults
Mindfulness 'could prevent at-risk people from Alzheimer's'
Scientists from Wake Forest Baptist Health in North Carolina looked at 14 adults with mild cognitive impairment, which increases a person's risk of developing dementia.
Psoriasis: 4 Beneficial Vitamins and Supplements
Dr. Heidi Yanoti, DC - Life Extension Senior Wellness Specialist August is Psoriasis Awareness Month. According to the National Psoriasis Foundation, 8 million Americans and...
Alzheimer's drug reverses brain damage from adolescent alcohol exposure in rats
A drug used to slow cognitive decline in adults with Alzheimer's disease appears to reverse brain inflammation and neuron damage in rats exposed to alcohol during adolescence.
Drink Less, Live Life Better
Effects of too much alcohol and tips for how to cut back or stop drinking
Recognizing When Your Parents Need Help
Title: Recognizing When Your Parents Need Help Category: Health News Created: 8/19/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 8/19/2019 12:00:00 AM
Child's age dictates approach to treating cataracts
Welcome to another edition of CEDARS/ASPENS Debates. CEDARS/ASPENS is a joint society of cornea, cataract and refractive surgery specialists, here to discuss some of the latest...
Centration of capsulorrhexis an important part of cataract surgery
When performing cataract surgery, the capsulorrhexis is one of the most critical steps because it allows safe access to remove the nucleus and cortex and long-term stability...
Predicting post-traumatic osteoarthritis using simplified computational models
Knee joint injuries, such as ligament rupture, are common in athletes. As the intact joint ligaments offer a precondition for joint stability, ligament injuries are often...
What Is the Difference between Conservatorship and Guardianship
Sometimes it may be necessary to pursue a conservatorship or guardianship for a person who is not able to make or communicate decisions. Unlike a power of attorney, an...