What is Dementia? Dementia isn’t a specific disease process, but more of a syndrome that describes a group of symptoms related to a loss of brain function. Dementia occurs through different processes that ultimately are leading to groups of neurons (brain cells) dying. When enough neurons die, symptoms occur. The area(s) of cell death determine […]
How To Avoid Dementia, Starting Today
The Greatest Risk Factors that you will develop Dementia 14 Years before you get it. A recent article published on the Journal Of The American Medical Association site finds that… Elevated blood glucose is the best predictor of future dementia. Also associated were losing body mass and blood pressure dropping were associated. No association was […]
Eat A Better Breakfast for Better Energy, Weight Loss, and Blood Sugar Management
Eat A Better Breakfast for Better Energy, Weight Loss, and Blood Sugar Management. “I don’t understand why I keep gaining weight and I’m hungry all the time. I eat a good breakfast loaded with healthy whole grains!” A common thing we hear or think is that a healthy breakfast is loaded with grains and sugar. […]
Pre-Diabetes Risks
More than 84 million American adults and so many here in Texarkana have PRE-diabetes. They are already having problems but haven’t crossed the arbitrary line into full blown diabetes. Once they do, they’re now classified as having the disease. They now have major increases in health problems including an earlier death, heart attacks, stroke, dementia, […]
Pre-Diabetics Quickly Become Diabetics
How fast can pre-diabetics become diabetics? It can happen very quickly as shown in a recent study. Just 2 weeks of low activity pushed pre-diabetics into full blown diabetics and they did not return to pre-diabetic status after returning to normal activities for 2 weeks. Both prediabetes and diabetes are serious health problems. They are […]
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