cognitive impairment

Men Have More Cognitive Memory Loss
Men Have More Cognitive Memory Loss

Men Have More Cognitive Memory Loss

ins_user2016-10-22T09:21:44+00:00

Men are more susceptible to memory loss and some forms of cognitive impairment, according to a recent Mayo Clinic study. Their work indicates that by the time they reach 70 or 80 the percentage of men developing some form of memory loss is higher that that their female counterparts. The good news is - it [...]

Men Have More Cognitive Memory Lossins_user2016-10-22T09:21:44+00:00

Regulating Sugar Levels Can Stave Off Mental Decline
Regulating Sugar Levels Can Stave Off Mental Decline

Regulating Sugar Levels Can Stave Off Mental Decline

ins_user2016-10-22T09:07:00+00:00

Older type-2 diabetes patients are at greater risk of cognitive impairment than their non-diabetic counterparts. They also are at a higher risk of brain atrophy, so control of the insulin levels is key to normal brain performance, and reduced levels of insulin could contribute to dementia progression, including Alzheimerâ€™s disease. The ACCORD trial, after 40 [...]

Regulating Sugar Levels Can Stave Off Mental Declineins_user2016-10-22T09:07:00+00:00