By Jasminee Sahoye A new study by Canadian and French researchers has revealed that long-term use of pills to help with sleeping and anxiety could increase an elderly person’s chance of getting Alzheimer’s disease by up to 51%. Scientists from the University of Bordeaux in France and the University of Montreal tracked 8,890 people over […]
Some docs award vitamin D an ‘E’ Last week, we explained that vitamin D can assist with reducing the effects of Alzheimer’s disease. This week we take a closer look at what dissenting studies have found. By Jasminee Sahoye Over the years vitamin D has been gaining a reputation as a wonder vitamin that offers […]
Highway death sparks Alzheimer’s debate Grandmother Chandrowtie Basdeo, who had Alzheimer’s disease, died after wandering onto Hwy. 400. By Jasminee Sahoye The death of a mother of eight and grandmother who suffered from Alzheimer’s in a hit and run on Hwy. 400 near Vaughan is raising questions about how to take better care of people […]