In Paris at the 2011 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference, the results of a survey were presented providing indications of how men and women differ in their approach to Alzheimer’s. The International survey included the countries of Spain, France, Poland, Germany and … [Read more...]
The Women of Alzheimer’s Series – The gutsy Pat Summitt
In the history of men’s and women’s college basketball there is only one coach with more victories than anyone else. On August 22, 2011 both the college world and the sport’s world were shocked to learn that the legendary Pat Summitt, head basketball coach at the University of … [Read more...]
Alzheimer’s Basics for Women
Every 70 seconds someone’s brain becomes an Alzheimer’s brain. Today almost 65% (3.2 million) of the Alzheimer’s population are women. By 2050, it is projected there will be 8 million women. This is not only a health epidemic but an epidemic with catastrophic effects on women as … [Read more...]
Is my muffin top increasing my chances for dementia?
If you have been looking for a good reason to start or stay on your new healthy eating regime to reduce your muffin top, this might be enough to deter your temptation for that yummy but high caloric dessert. When you feel an energy drain, you may find yourself reaching for … [Read more...]
When the female brain incurs dementia
Alzheimer's and dementia are now the third leading cause of death for women, after heart disease and stroke according to both British and US health monitors. Many women transitioning through menopause fear the onset when they start to encounter difficulties with memory and … [Read more...]
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