Mood Swings, Memory Troubles: Minding the Mental Toll of Menopause
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Menopause and the years before it may make you feel like you’re losing your mind.Some of those feelings are changes that occur naturally in this stage of life, but other factors contribute, too, according t…
Learn MoreExercise, Mindfulness May Not Boost Seniors’ Thinking, Memory
TUESDAY, Dec. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Exercise and mindfulness are known for their health benefits, but a new study found that didn’t extend to boosting memory or thinking skills in healthy seniors. That doesn’t mean these activities wouldn’t be …
Learn MoreEl ejercicio aeróbico revitaliza al cerebro que envejece
MIÉRCOLES, 16 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — El ejercicio aeróbico regular mejora el flujo sanguíneo al cerebro, lo que debería ayudar a mantener a los adultos mayores más agudos a medida que envejecen, reveló un ensayo reciente.Al menos med…
Learn MoreAerobic Exercise Reinvigorates the Aging Brain
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Regular aerobic exercise improves blood flow to the brain, which should help keep seniors sharper as they age, a new trial has revealed.At least a half-hour of power walking or jogging four to five times a …
Learn MoreSNAP Use Linked to Slower Decline in Memory for Older Adults
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For older adults, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) use is associated with a slower decline in memory function, according to a study published online Nov. 9 in Neurology.Peiyi Lu, Ph.D., from …
Learn MoreCould ‘Food Stamps’ Program Give Memory a Boost?
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Signing up for “food stamps” might help lower-income seniors preserve their mental capabilities, a new U.S. study suggests.Researchers found that eligible older adults who used the government’s Supplemental …
Learn More¿Qué es mejor para el cerebro, los crucigramas o los juegos de computadora?
MIÉRCOLES, 2 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los adultos mayores que desean ralentizar la pérdida de la memoria podrían encontrar ayuda en un clásico entretenimiento: el crucigrama.Esta es la sugerencia de un pequeño estudio que dio seguimien…
Learn MoreEste noviembre, reciba una prueba de memoria gratis de la Alzheimer’s Foundation
MARTES, 1 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La detección temprana de los problemas de memoria es importante.Puede descartar una variedad de problemas de la salud, entre ellos las deficiencias vitamínicas, una afección de la tiroides, la apnea d…
Learn MoreWhat’s Better for Your Brain, Crossword Puzzles or Computer Games?
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Older adults looking to slow down memory loss might find some help in a classic brain-teaser: the crossword puzzle.That’s the suggestion of a small study that followed older adults with mild cognitive impair…
Learn MoreGet a Free Memory Screening From the Alzheimer’s Foundation This November
TUESDAY, Nov. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Early detection of memory issues is important. It can help rule in or out a variety of health issues, including vitamin deficiency, thyroid condition, sleep apnea, urinary tract infection and, of course, Alzhei…
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