There are a few key risk factors that increase your chances of getting dementia and they include age and family history. While you can’t change those factors, there are some habits you might do on a daily basis that might also increase your risk of dementia. These are just a few examples of habits that could potentially increase your risk.
Poor Diet
A healthy, well-balanced meal that contains both vegetables and meats are good for your overall health.…
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Whether it came from your primary care physician after complaints of headaches or an emergency room physician after a neck injury in a car accident, your head is likely spinning with the news of a Chiari-1 malformation diagnosis. Chiari-1 malformation can be a bit difficult to understand, especially if you either just started having symptoms or you have no symptoms at all. Here are the answers to a few questions you may have.…
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The basics of daily life can feel debilitating when you have multiple sclerosis (MS). Walking down the driveway to get your mail, traversing the stairs, or spending an hour fixing dinner can wear you out. The stress of not being able to do what you need or love to do can exacerbate the symptoms. The disease can be difficult to diagnose and treat as the wearing away of the nerve’s outer covering, known as the myelin sheath, affects different people in different ways.…
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