Dementia Refusing to Eat: Signs to Watch
Eating refusal in dementia often signals pain, swallowing trouble, or medication side effects—not stubbornness.
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Brain Insulin Resistance: Evidence and Limits
Does insulin dysfunction in the brain drive cognitive decline? Research suggests a link, but critical evidence remains elusive.
Alzheimer’s Infusion Treatment: Before, During, and After
Before starting, patients undergo cognitive testing and amyloid PET imaging to confirm amyloid accumulation in the brain.
Strength Training for Brain Health: What Families Should Know
Twice-weekly strength training measurably protects memory and brain structure in older adults, with benefits visible in just 12 weeks.
Foods to Avoid With Dementia: Which Foods Create Safety
Certain foods pose real choking and aspiration dangers for people with dementia as their swallowing reflexes decline.
Hydration and Dementia: A Clear Guide
People with dementia lose the ability to drink enough water, putting them at high risk for serious, preventable complications.
Ultra-Processed Foods and Dementia: A Clear Guide
Research shows ultra-processed foods accelerate brain aging through inflammation, blood sugar damage, and toxic additives.
Vitamin B12 and Memory Loss: Key Facts
Vitamin B12 deficiency can mimic dementia, but memory loss from low B12 is often reversible if caught early.
Vitamin D and Dementia: A Clear Guide
Low vitamin D is linked to higher dementia risk, but supplementation alone won't prevent cognitive decline—it's one factor among many.
Omega-3 and Dementia: What Studies Say About Dose, Source, and Benefit
New studies show omega-3 supplements don't prevent dementia—here's what works instead.