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dementia

6th Annual BvB Powder Puff Game

Blondes vs. Brunettes (BvB) is a powder-puff football game hosted for a day of fun, fellowship, philanthropy and enjoyment as a way of raising money and awareness for the Alzheimer’s Association. BvB is a personal way for young professionals across the country to raise awareness, funds and support to help

Start Active and Stay Active to Guard Against Dementia

An idle mind is the devil’s workshop. Maybe not the devil’s, but it can give you a greater chance at developing dementia. A study published in Neurology followed almost 300 elderly people, half of whom developed dementia, for over six years. The participants reported how often they engaged in mentally

Champagne Benefits Memory Loss

A new study is in the works to determine if 1 to 3 glasses of champagne a week can help prevent memory loss. According to scientists at the University of Reading, the phenolic compounds found in champagne can improve spatial memory which records information about one’s environment. The phenolic compounds