170223 Cognitive Health and Older Adults part 6 Lack of Physical Activity Cognitive health — the ability to clearly think, learn, and remember — is an important component of performing everyday activities. Cognitive health is just one aspect of overall brain health. Lack of exercise and other physical activity may increase your risk of diabetes, heart disease, … Continue reading 170223 Cognitive Health and Older Adults part 6 Lack of Physical Activity
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The ability to think clearly, learn, and then remember is directly related to cognitive health.
100223 Cognitive Health and Older Adults part 5 What Is Dementia? Dementia, physical and mental health issues
Cognitive health — the ability to clearly think, learn, and remember — is an important component of performing everyday activities. Cognitive health is just one aspect of overall brain health.
030223 Cognitive Health and Older Adults part 4 Stay Connected with Social Activities
Cognitive health — the ability to clearly think, learn, and remember — is an important component of performing everyday activities. Cognitive health is just one aspect of overall brain health.
270123 Cognitive Health and Older Adults part 3
270123 Cognitive Health and Older Adults part 3 physical activity clinical trials Cognitive health — the ability to clearly think, learn, and remember — is an important component of performing everyday activities. Cognitive health is just one aspect of overall brain health. Learn more about diet and prevention of Alzheimer’s disease.270123 Be Physically Active Being physically … Continue reading 270123 Cognitive Health and Older Adults part 3
200123 Cognitive Health and Older Adults Part 2 BP and healthy eating
Cognitive health — the ability to clearly think, learn, and remember — is an important component of performing everyday activities. Cognitive health is just one aspect of overall brain health.
130123 Cognitive Health and Older Adults Part 1
Cognitive health[1] — the ability to clearly think, learn, and remember — is an important component of performing everyday activities. Cognitive health is just one aspect of overall brain health.
141022 When to visit the doctor for memory loss
Many older adults worry about their memory and other thinking abilities. For example, they might be concerned about taking longer than before to learn new things, or they may sometimes forget to pay a bill. These changes are usually signs of mild forgetfulness — often a normal part of aging — not serious memory problems.
071022 Dementia and aging
Dementia is not a normal part of aging. It includes the loss of cognitive functioning — thinking, remembering, learning, and reasoning — and behavioral abilities to the extent that it interferes with a person's quality of life and activities. Memory loss, though common, is not the only sign of dementia. People with dementia may also have problems with language skills, visual perception, or paying attention. Some people have personality changes.
300922 Mild cognitive impairment
Some older adults have a condition called mild cognitive impairment, or MCI, meaning they have more memory or other thinking problems than other people their age. People with MCI can usually take care of themselves and do their normal activities. MCI may be an early sign of Alzheimer's disease, but not everyone with MCI will develop Alzheimer's.
230922 Memory Forgetfulness, and Aging: What’s Normal and What’s Not?
Many older adults worry about their memory and other thinking abilities. For example, they might be concerned about taking longer than before to learn new things, or they may sometimes forget to pay a bill. These changes are usually signs of mild forgetfulness — often a normal part of aging — not serious memory problems.