Bilingualism delays Alzheimer's onset
Bilingualism Delays the Alzheimer’s Onset by Boosting Brain Resilience
Research has demonstrated that being bilingual can delay the onset of Alzheimer’s. According to a recent study, bilingual people with Alzheimer’s have larger hippocampi than monolingual people, which is a crucial part of the brain for memory. Despite Alzheimer’s-related changes, this brain resilience aids in maintaining cognitive abilities. The findings indicate that bilingualism promotes general … Continue reading "Bilingualism Delays the Alzheimer’s Onset by Boosting Brain Resilience"
National Family Caregivers Month
National Family Caregivers Month: How To Honor Family Caregivers
Over 48 million family caregivers assist elderly parents, spouses, grandparents, and other family members in maintaining their independence in their homes and communities rather than being compelled to reside in expensive nursing homes [1]. Family caregivers make a big difference in the lives of society’s most vulnerable members. They care for and help loved ones … Continue reading "National Family Caregivers Month: How To Honor Family Caregivers"
Travel With A Loved One With Alzheimer’s
Tips To Travel With A Loved One With Alzheimer’s
Living with Alzheimer’s or another dementia should not entail giving up valuable activities like travel. However, it is necessary to organize ahead of time to ensure everyone’s safety, comfort, and enjoyment. Traveling becomes more challenging when a loved one has dementia. One of the final brain processes in Alzheimer’s is the decline in remote memory … Continue reading "Tips To Travel With A Loved One With Alzheimer’s"