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Are Processed Foods Bad for Your Brain?   

If you’re looking to keep your brain healthy as you age, you may want to lay off the packaged pastries for breakfast, frozen pizza for ...
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5 Ways Technology Can Make Life Easier for Caregivers of Dementia Patients

Everyday technology that people use around the house — including doorbell cameras, smart speakers and wrist-worn trackers — can help those suffering from cognitive decline. The tech ...
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Refresh Your Summer Wine/Food Experience

Enjoy a glass of refreshing, cool wine in the summer? You’re not alone. A good portion of older adults indulge in alcoholic drinks (64 percent of 50- ...
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Vascular Dementia: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

Vascular dementia refers to changes to memory, thinking, and behavior resulting from conditions that affect the blood vessels in the brain. Cognition and brain function ...
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8 Frequently Asked Questions About Alzheimer’s Disease 

1. What is the difference between Alzheimer's disease and dementia? Alzheimer's disease is a type of dementia. Dementia is a loss of thinking, remembering, and ...
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7 Ways to Preserve Hearing When You Already Have Hearing Loss

If you already are one of the millions who use hearing aids, you know their value: You can hear your family members more clearly or ...
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7 Medicines That Don’t Mix With Driving

You may be driving under the influence and not even realize it. We aren’t talking about alcohol or illegal drugs; we’re talking about common medicationstaken for ...
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Tips for Living Alone With Early-Stage Dementia

Have you, or has someone you love, recently been diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment, early-stage  Alzheimer’s disease,  vascular dementia,  Lewy body dementia, or a frontotemporal disorder? Do ...
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Events

Dementia Caregiver Support Group & Group Activity for those with Dementia

Join us for a supportive and engaging experience at the Lumina Las Vegas Welcome Center every 4th Saturday (except holidays) from 12pm to 2pm! Lumina hosts two simultaneous groups to cater to caregivers and individuals living with dementia. To RSVP for the event, CLICK HERE.  Event Details  The Caregiver Support Group, led by Linda Loane, […]