New research shows that a set of healthy lifestyle habits can help preserve brain function in folks with mild cognitive impairment or early dementia. About 71% of patients who ate healthy, exercised regularly and engaged in stress management had their dementia symptoms either remain stable or improve without the use of any drugs, researchers reported June 7 in the journal Alzheimer’s Research and Therapy. By comparison, about 68% of patients in a control group without these lifestyle changes experienced a worsening of their symptoms, results show. Researchers also found that Read More
