The new issue of *British Medical Journal* includes an article: “Benzodiazepine use and risk of Alzheimer’s disease: case-control study.” In case you are not familiar with the terms Benzo’s are among the most common drugs used to treat anxiety and stress. They include: Xanax, Ativan, Klonopin, Valium, and Librium.
“Researchers followed a group of elderly […]
I just conducted a webinar on the primary causes of cognitive decline including – oxidative stress, glycation, and inflammation, and what each of us can do to prevent these potent forces from impairing our memory and destroying our brain. You can view this now by clicking here. Or going there: https://web.telspan.com/play/Suncrestlabsweb/275-david-larsen-cognitive-decline-lecture-1
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Say, would you like to set some New Year resolutions that are guaranteed to bring greater joy and satisfaction into your life? Then check out Dr Lynn Johnson’s new video at:http://drlynnjohnson.com/success-with-resolutions/
It’s an insightful video you won’t want to miss!
Two years ago I wrote about the brain belly connection and how gut health can impact mental health – mood, memory and even more serious disorders, from Autism to Alzheimer’s.
In July of 2013 a new study appeared in the international Journal PlosOne on Autism. In this study researchers compared the gut bacteria […]
Depression and dementia are often associated with one another because they share common origins, and so are connected at a much deeper level than most people realize. And for this reason, the same simple remedies may help both at the same time.
When I first began researching Alzheimer’s and related dementias I was already quite […]
Vitamin B-12 is essential to the very foundation of life itself – it’s one of the building blocks your body uses to produce DNA, and is therefore essential for cell growth and replication, especially in the central nervous system. It is crucial to energy production in our cells mitochondria, the energy our muscles, brain and […]
Dr. Yaffe from the University of San Francisco talked about the relationship between PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) and dementia. She noted that PTSD has been shown to reduce hippocampus (the primary organ of memory) volume, and prolonged stress increases cortisol which over time can cause brain damage (see the accompanying article “Stress Depression and […]
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