Physical activity, nutritional guidance, cognitive training, social activities and management of heart health risk factors improved cognitive performance, according to Finnish researchers. Data from a two year clinical trial in Finland of a multi-component lifestyle intervention, known as the Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and Disability (FINGER) Study showed both overall and in separate […]
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Multiple Lifestyle Interventions May Help Those at Risk for Alzheimer’s
Physical activity, nutritional guidance, cognitive training, social activities and management of heart health risk factors improved cognitive performance, according to Finnish researchers. Data from a two year clinical trial in Finland of a multi-component lifestyle intervention, known as the Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and Disability (FINGER) Study showed both overall and in separate…Read more Multiple Lifestyle Interventions May Help Those at Risk for Alzheimer’s
Calcium Supplements May be Bad for Your Heart. Or not.
Calcium supplements may lead to increased risk of heart attacks. So eat more broccoli instead.
New Study Adds to Screening Mammography Controversy
This post is based on my recent news report in Digital Journal Results of a new study from Norway show that 15 to 25 percent – or about one in four – cases of breast cancer found through routine screening mammography is over diagnosed and would never have posed a health risk for the women had…