Dementia Dimensions

Dementia Resource Center Blog for At Home Caregivers

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  • Emotional, Physical

Men’s Wellness Tips to Prevent Dementia Progression

June is nationally recognized as Men's Health Month. Maintaining brain health is crucial for preventing dementia in aging men. The brain is responsible for controlling our thoughts, emotions, and actions and it is essential to keep it functioning at its best.
  • Physical

A Mediterranean Diet is Good for Dementia

In a world where fad diets come and go, one dietary pattern has stood the test of time. A Mediterranean diet is revered not just for its delicious flavors, but also for its remarkable health benefits.
  • Physical

Nutrition for the Dementia Brain and Body

Nutrition and its connection to brain health as related to dementia progression has sparked the interest of many experts within recent years due to growing evidence that certain foods may be able to slow down cognitive decline.
  • Caregiver Perspective, Emotional, Engagement, Physical

Dining Out with Dementia: Tips for Caregivers

Going out to eat with someone with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia can be challenging. Preparing ahead of time can make for a successful and enjoyable dining experience for everyone.
  • Physical

The Tie Between Dementia, Diabetes, and Diet

Can what a person eats throughout adulthood play a role in the development of Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia later in life?
  • Emotional, Physical, Uncategorized

Are Men at Higher Risk of Developing Dementia Than Women?

June is Men's Health Month, which makes it the perfect time to examine the different challenges genders can face in regard to brain health.
  • Caregiver Perspective, Physical

American Stroke Month and What to Know About Dementia Risks

Out of the 800,000 stroke survivors in a year in the U.S., 480,000 develop dementia.
  • Physical

High Cholesterol and Dementia: Can Diet Help with Progression ?

Several studies over the past decade have looked at the possible link between cholesterol and dementia, specifically vascular dementia, which is caused by conditions such as stroke that disrupt blood flow to the brain.

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