Derek Burnett is a Contributing Writer at Bottom Line Personal, where he writes frequently on health and wellness. He is also a contributing editor with Reader’s Digest magazine.
You probably already know that eczema is an inflammatory skin disease. But what exactly does that mean? What are the…
One of the most common physical complaints, especially for older adults, is a knee that swells or aches. Some people…
The more we learn about chronic inflammation, the more we understand just how deeply it is implicated in an enormous…
Chronic inflammation is implicated in many of the most common diseases that affect Americans, including heart disease, diabetes, and Alzheimer’s.…
We’ve all been there. On our way out the door, our significant other says, “Honey, while you’re out, could you…
You’ve probably heard that certain vitamins are important for brain health, and you may have read that supplementing with key…
You’ve probably seen advertising or heard word-of-mouth recommendations regarding ginkgo biloba as a brain-boosting dietary supplement. It’s certainly tempting to…
If you’ve noticed that your memory isn’t quite what it used to be, you may be wondering if one way…
Who among us wouldn’t like to have a better memory? Whether you’re a student, a working adult, or a retiree,…
As you contemplate the changes that the brain undergoes as we age, it’s all too easy to focus on the…
Have you heard the one about old Joe, who’s telling his friend Frank about the memory pills his doctor has…
Hopefully, you’re already aware that occasional lapses in short-term memory, especially as we age, are common. If you can’t remember…
Your trainer at the gym introduces you to a new member, and five minutes later you realize you’ve completely forgotten…
At the present time, the three most common forms of dementia…Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia, and Lewy Body dementia…have no cure.…
Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), sometimes called Dementia with Lewy Bodies, is the third most common form of dementia (after Alzheimer’s…