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Alzheimer's / Dementia Alzheimer's / Dementia Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatment From Esther Heerema, your Guide to Alzheimer's / Dementia As researchers continue to look for ways to prevent and treat Alzheimer's, one thing that keeps popping up is our physical health. This latest study highlights the issue again, emphasizing belly fat in particular. Study: Belly Fat Correlated with Lower Cognitive Functioning The journal Age and Ageing recently published a study that discusses the relationship between being overweight and cognitive decline. There were 250 people involved in this study, and researchers measured their...Read more 10 Things to Stop Doing to Yourself if You Have Alzheimer's Have you heard of the show, "What Not to Wear"? It's a fashion show that highlights people who are particularly fashion-challenged and coaches them up on what they should and should not be wearing. Well, meet the "What Not to Do" of Alzheimer's disease. As you or your loved one copes with a diagnosis of Alzheimer's, it's easy to get stuck in these bad habits...Read more See More About:  10 things to stop doing  coping with alzheimer's  alzheimer's treatment 10 Things to Stop Doing if You're an Alzheimer's Caregiver People who are caregivers for loved ones with Alzheimer's or another dementia often are at risk for increased depression and stress. It's also easy to get stuck in bad habits that increase that risk and decrease your effectiveness as a caregiver. Here are 10 things to stop doing if you're a caregiver. Read more See More About:  10 things to stop doing  signs of caregiver burnout  coping with dementia Vitamin D Shown to Be Important in Reducing Brain Plaques in Alzheimer?s Perhaps you've heard about the importance of vitamin B12, and how a deficiency in that specific vitamin can cause symptoms that mimic Alzheimer's disease. Well, there's another vitamin that researchers... Read more Alzheimer's / Dementia Ads Alzheimer Dementia Alzheimers Disease Dementia Dementia Symptoms Dementia Elderly Featured Articles Resources and Services DIfferent Types of Dementia 7 Signs of Caregiver Burnout Alzheimer's Basics Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosing Alzheimer's Disease   More from About.com Financial Emergencies An unexpected change in your financial situation can be incredibly stressful. Here's how to cope. More> Retirement Planning Learn the top five things you need to do in order to start building a retirement nest egg. More> This newsletter is written by: Esther Heerema Alzheimer's / Dementia Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Alzheimer's / Dementia newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads What Is Alzheimer's Disease? Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosing Alzheimer's Disease Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease Coping With Alzheimer's Disease Advertisement