When someone starts to develop Alzheimer’s, it can cause strain on their loved ones. Sometimes it becomes difficult because we often don’t know what to do when their behavior changes. It’s important to keep in mind: their actions often cannot be controlled. Still, how can we care for someone afflicted by Alzheimer’s? Short and simple Those with Alzheimer’s will often forget that they’ve just asked a question multiple times. You will probably be tempted to
We live in a world filled with technology. At the forefront of it all: cell phones. We live and breathe with our cell phones by our sides. It makes us wonder: what are our cell phones doing to our brains? The truth is that we must be more cautious. Here are some ways that cell phone usage impairs us and some tips to combat them. Keeps us up at night The blue light emitted from
Our lives are constantly dictated by tight schedules and lengthy to-do lists. The stress of the workplace or the home can quickly compound, making even simple tasks seem like a hassle. The best way to stay calm and collected even in those frustrating situations is to keep an organized mind. The goal isn’t to compartmentalize every aspect of your life into an even stricter schedule and to-do list. The goal is to declutter your brain
It’s undeniable that some of the tastiest and most enjoyable foods and drinks in the world contain sugar, and we just can’t help but crave them from time to time. Eating small amounts of sugar is not bad but having too much of it will have a negative effect on the brain. A large consumption of it can affect cognitive function as well as psychological well-being. Sugar affects the brain no matter the amount, the
The first step in reducing your chance of stroke is by being fully understanding what it is, what causes it and what you can do to prevent it! Stroke is a disease that affects the arteries that lead to and within the brain. Stroke ranks number 5 in causes of death and is a leading cause of disability in the United States. It is a serious disease that can happen to anyone, at anytime and
