Tag: dementia

10 Common Health Conditions That Currently Have No Cure

With thousands of different health conditions around the world, it’s not always easy to keep track. Each with their own symptoms, they can affect our bodies in different ways, some taking us years to notice we even have them. Scientists today are still struggling to find cures for some of the most common health conditions. […]

The Healing Power of Massage Therapy for Seniors with Dementia

Aging is not exactly easy. Our bodies slow down and we develop conditions such as arthritis, which give us joint pain and stiffness. As we age we tend to live more sedentary lifestyles, placing even more pressure on our joints and bones. Pain is also a common symptom for people with Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. […]

What is Memory Care: What Every Family Needs to Know

There is no denying that Alzheimer’s disease has become an epidemic in our world today. In fact, it is estimated that by the year 2050, more than 14 million Americans will have Alzheimer’s disease—costing the United States more than 1.1 trillion dollars. The disease is not only a problem for our future but the present […]

How can dementia and Alzheimer’s be prevented and treated

When it comes to dementia and Alzheimer’s, there is still a lot of unknown ground. However, 150 million people worldwide will be affected by these diseases by 2050 – and while there are known measures that people can take to prevent cancer, for example, it’s not the same case when it comes to neurodegenerative disorders. […]