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Five million Americans have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's, a number that's expected to increase to 15 million by 2050

Zekel Healthcare


    • Apr 15, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    Alzheimers and Gum Disease

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 40:51


    What if the way you clean your teeth today, might affect your chances of getting Alzheimer’s disease in years to come By the year 2030, an estimated 20 percent of the U.S. population will be 65 years or older.

    Covid 19 and Miracle

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2020 37:42


    We pray that we overcome this global crisis and that after this pandemic, we build a more just and humane world. We pray for all who are suffering and bereaved. At this time of sorrow,... By the year 2030, an estimated 20 percent of the U.S. population will be 65 years or older.

    Coronavirus Emergency Senior Alert

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2020 42:44


    A corona virus is a kind of common virus that causes an infection in your nose, sinuses, or upper throat. By the year 2030, an estimated 20 percent of the U.S. population will be 65 years or older.

    World Alzheimers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2019 43:12


    When the early changes of Alzheimers occur, the brain initially compensates for them, enabling individuals to continue to function normally. As the damage to nerve cells continues, the brain can no... By the year 2030, an estimated 20 percent of the U.S. population will be 65 years or older.

    Blueberries - Alzheimers

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2016 36:05


    Scientists say the fruit is loaded with healthful antioxidants which could help prevent the devastating effects of the increasingly common form of dementia. By the year 2030, an estimated 20 percent of the U.S. population will be 65 years or older.

    Dr. Benjamin Qualls

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2016 28:00


    Have the opportunity to help others: This is often the most important benefit of community service. Participating in it gives you the opportunity to know that you are improving someone's life and... By the year 2030, an estimated 20 percent of the U.S. population will be 65 years or older.

    Researcher Facts the Oral Health Story by Qualls Dental

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2016 29:41


    People who visit a dental professional for a routine check-up are most likely to benefit from early detection and treatment and receive preventive services. Those who seek care for a dental problem... By the year 2030, an estimated 20 percent of the U.S. population will be 65 years or older.

    Balancing Your Calories

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2016 22:45


    Caloric balance is like a scale. To remain in balance and maintain your body weight, the calories consumed (from foods) must be balanced by the calories used (in normal body functions, daily... By the year 2030, an estimated 20 percent of the U.S. population will be 65 years or older.

    COBL and SLC10A2 for Alzheimers Disease in African Americans

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2016 21:06


    African Americans' (AAs) late-onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD) genetic risk profile is incompletely understood. Including clinical covariates in genetic analyses using informed conditioning might... By the year 2030, an estimated 20 percent of the U.S. population will be 65 years or older.

    Exercise Benefits to Alzheimers Disease

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2016 25:30


    Research shows that doing balance and muscle strengthening activities each week along with moderate intensity aerobic activity, like brisk walking, can help reduce your risk of falling. By the year 2030, an estimated 20 percent of the U.S. population will be 65 years or older.

    APOE 4 Researchers Conversions with Researchers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2016 62:40


    Tens of billions of nerve cells, called neurons, most smaller than a grain of sand, are compressed into an incredibly small space about the size of a cantaloupe. By the year 2030, an estimated 20 percent of the U.S. population will be 65 years or older.

    Cannabis Maybe Help with Alzheimers and Dementia

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2016 42:05


    Cannabis is a controversial topic in the medical community, with some well respected doctors advocating for its use and others concerned about its addictive properties and long term effects By the year 2030, an estimated 20 percent of the U.S. population will be 65 years or older.

    Loneliness Kills - Awareness in Caregiving

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2016 13:09


    1 in 7 people with Alzheimer's disease live alone, according to a recently released report from the Alzheimer's Association. By the year 2030, an estimated 20 percent of the U.S. population will be 65 years or older.

    Black Americans Need to Listen about Alzheimers Disease

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2016 56:12


    Black Americans are at increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease because of a complex mix of factors. By the year 2030, an estimated 20 percent of the U.S. population will be 65 years or older.

    Music Enviro Childrens Music Therapy Alzheimers Disease

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2016 12:48


    Unfamiliar music can also be beneficial because it carries no memories or emotions. This may be the best choice when developing new responses, such as physical relaxation designed to manage stress or enhance sleep.

    Alzheimers Disease Science

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2016 29:10


    Dementia is present in 10 percent of individuals older than 65 years and in 47 percent of those older than 85 years.

    Alzheimers Disease A Humanitarian Crisis that Leaves Patients Needing

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2016 24:38


    By the year 2030, an estimated 20 percent of the U.S. population will be 65 years or older. As the American population ages, a growing number of people will be serving as caregivers for family members affected by dementia and other types of functional impairment.

    Laugher Makes Your Brain Work Better Against Alzheimers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2016 34:10


    Laughing could dramatically improve your health and be as good for you as a deep state of meditation, researchers have found.

    APOE 4 in Alzheimers Disease linked with African Americans and Latinos

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2016 34:19


    Dr. Alois Alzheimer, a German psychiatrist and neuropathologist is credited with identifying the first published case of "presenile dementia" in 1907, a condition that is now called Alzheimer's disease.

    Living with the Unthinkable Alzheimers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2016 16:24


    Every 69 seconds, someone in America develops Alzheimer's disease, and by mid-century someone will develop Alzheimer's every 33 seconds. By the year 2030, an estimated 20 percent of the U.S. population will be 65 years or older.

    Health Healing Prayer for Alzheimers and Dementia

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2016 22:23


    For many of us, prayer is an important expression of faith an essential act of worship and a daily discipline that allows reflection, provides guidance, and offers solace. By the year 2030, an estimated 20 percent of the U.S. population will be 65 years or older.

    Peanut Butter Test Alzheimers Disease

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2016 14:20


    Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a condition that causes abnormal changes in the brain mainly affecting memory and other mental abilities. Alzheimer's is a disease, not a normal part of aging.

    Living Alone Seniors with Dementia or Alzheimers Disease

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2016 46:38


    Living alone is a financial strain for elders who must meet maintenance expenses, property taxes and often mortgage payments as well on a fixed income. By the year 2030, an estimated 20 percent of the U.S. population will be 65 years or older.

    Healthy Mediterranean Diet Benefits in the Fight with Alzheimers Disease

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2016 24:43


    It combines many elements of two other popular nutrition plans which have been proven to benefit heart health: the Mediterranean diet and the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) diet.... By the year 2030, an estimated 20 percent of the U.S. population will be 65 years or older.

    Kale Nutrition You Have to Eaaat! in Fighting Alzheimers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2016 55:15


    Kale contains 7 percent of daily iron needs. “Iron helps in the formation of hemoglobin, which is the main carrier of oxygen to cells of the body and is also important for muscle and brain health. By the year 2030, an estimated 20 percent of the U.S. population will be 65 years or older.

    Money Questions - Alzheimers Disease

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2016 31:23


    A complication of diseases such as Alzheimer’s is that the person may lack or gradually lose the ability to think clearly. This change affects his or her ability to participate meaningfully in... By the year 2030, an estimated 20 percent of the U.S. population will be 65 years or older.

    Money Question with Alzheimers and other Related Diseases

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2016 35:05


    Many people are unprepared to deal with the legal and financial consequences of a serious illness such as Alzheimer's disease. Legal and medical experts encourage people recently diagnosed with a... By the year 2030, an estimated 20 percent of the U.S. population will be 65 years or older.

    Music Therapy Helps Alzheimers Disease

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2016 49:50


    As individuals progress into late-stage dementia, music from their childhood, such as folk songs, work well. Singing these songs in the language in which they were learned sparks the greatest... By the year 2030, an estimated 20 percent of the U.S. population will be 65 years or older.

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