Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a progressive form of (irreversible) dementia characterized by deteriorating language, speech skills, memory loss, a decline in intellectual ability over time, and behavioral/personality changes that affect a person’s usual way of life. The condition mainly affects older adults, with approximately 5.5 million Americans (aged above 65) and 200,000 younger persons having
Extreme fatigue that is ongoing and cannot be explained by a medical condition or has no other scientifically proven cause is called Chronic Fatigue Syndrome or CFS. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome can be detrimental to a person’s ability to perform and complete even the most basic daily or routine tasks and activities. Even though a person
Research shows that more than 100 million Americans live with either diabetes or prediabetes. Do you fall into this category? If so, you know that taking proactive control of your health is critical to keeping your condition in check. Yet, it’s all too easy to let the busy pace of life prevent us from monitoring our bodies as we
