What Is Dementia?

As one ages, it is important to be on guard against degenerative diseases such as dementia. Dementia can literally be translated from its original Latin, as meaning “without mind.” Dementia is sort of an umbrella for the many diseases that can affect the brain, such as Alzheimer’s Disease. When it takes its toll on a [...]

By |July 13th, 2013|Brain Function, Healthy Aging|0 Comments

Strokes

Strokes are one of the most common afflictions of the aged today. Strokes can often leave people in a partially paralyzed state. They may lose feeling on one side of their body, lose the ability to walk, lose control of their bowel or bladder, have difficulty speaking, and can sometimes lose their lives when the [...]

By |June 12th, 2013|Brain Function, Healthy Aging|0 Comments

Procrastination is Your Enemy

Putting off seeking medical attention is one of the worst things that you can do. I would like to tell you about why procrastination is your enemy. Many people think that if they wait long enough, a problem may just go away. Or, they may delay seeing a doctor due to financial considerations. However, disease [...]

By |June 11th, 2013|Brain Function|0 Comments