
Socialization and The Brain
Imagine being born and never having any social interaction for the rest of your life. History has recorded many children isolated from birth, referred to as feral children. The definition of a wild…
Read moreImagine being born and never having any social interaction for the rest of your life. History has recorded many children isolated from birth, referred to as feral children. The definition of a wild…
Read moreFree radicals are oxygen-containing molecules with an uneven number of electrons. The uneven number allows them to react with other molecules easily. Free radicals can cause significant chain chemical…
Read moreNo one expects to care for a loved one living with dementia, so we do not prepare for it ahead of time. In the beginning, it may even seem quite doable, and then the unusual or extreme behavior becomes…
Read moreDear Shanna, My wife has dementia; I do not feel I am ready to move her to a memory care home at this point. I can cope with most unusual behavior resulting from dementia, except for her repetitive…
Read moreQuestion: My wife has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, many friends have given me all sorts of advice on how I can help her with medications, natural remedies, and lifestyle changes. Is…
Read moreMany seniors will fondly remember times in their lives when life was still: floating quietly in a boat, walking in a park with a child, lemonade on a porch, the simplicity of Sunday night dinner. The…
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