Woman says she was hit six times as bullets flew with Columbus officers right beside her Two cousins who were shot Monday night in east Columbus are still recovering in the hospital, including one woman who said she was hit six times as gunfire erupted wh... See more
Families should seek prompt medical care when nighttime wandering is new, starts suddenly, worsens quickly, or comes with greater confusion, agitation, or distress. Contact a doctor right away if the person also has fever, new incontinence, a major memory... See more
People with chronic heart disease, arthritis, diabetes, high blood pressure, osteoporosis, or diagnosed dementia should discuss strength training with a doctor. Inactive people and those with a disability or overweight should also ask before making it par... See more
Yes—addressing high blood pressure can likely reduce cognitive decline and may lower dementia risk. The evidence is stronger for preventing mild cognitive impairment than for preventing dementia itself. Addressing high blood pressure means diagnosing hype... See more
Before starting rivastigmine for Alzheimer's, ask whether the diagnosis, disease stage, formulation, expected benefit, and safety risks have been clearly reviewed. Rivastigmine is a cholinesterase inhibitor—a medicine intended to ease some cognitive or be... See more