Being Happy With Alzheimer’s
My grandmother had Alzheimer’s disease for as long as I remember being around her—we lived overseas so I really only saw her for two months out of the year (so ...
Category: Disease
Clearance of Beta-Amyloid Plaques in Alzheimer’s Disease: The Key to the Cure?
Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a very debilitating disease that destroys memory and other proper cognitive functions. It can be really hard on families and friends...
Understanding the Fog of Alzheimer’s Disease
Understanding the Fog of Alzheimer’s Disease It is inevitable that we all grow old. There is nothing we can do to reverse the cruel effects of time. One o...
Zinc and the Immune System: The Secrets of Autism Spectrum Disorder?
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a disease that affects about 1 in 68 children in the United States, according to an ADDM Network Survey from 2012. ASD include...
What Does Concussion Do to Our Neurons?
Concussions are difficult to spot and treat without an obvious injury to the brain. A brain scan will not show bleeding or large-scale damage. But concussions...
Parkinson’s – a Disease Divulged
Parkinson’s – A Disease Divulged You never expect it will happen to you. When it does, your whole world seems to start spinning in a different direc...
The Life and Times of Parkinson’s – the History of Disease
While there are many diseases out there that are new or are reemerging to reek havoc on human health, there are some that have been a part of the human experien...
Concussion: Not Something to Be Taken Lightly
Kari grew up loving to ride horses. When she was 20 years old, she was riding and ended up falling off as her horse was going over a jump. She hit her head pret...
What Happens in Addiction??
It can probably said that everybody struggles with addiction. Not only the classic examples that often first come to mind of drugs and alcohol, but coffee, Netf...
ALS and the Contributions of Oxidative Stress
In the life disrupting disease known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), degeneration of upper and lower motor neurons eventually causes disability through ...