Today, here's a quick test you can do to check how your memory is performing. Look at these words for about 10 seconds: Then, go and do something else for 2 minutes - read this blog post, for example, which is relevant. After 2 minutes, write down all the words you can recall from the …
Benfotiamine (B1) To Slow Cognitive Decline?
Wouldn't it be great if we could find something that would slow cognitive loss or the onset of Alzheimer's? Indeed it would. I noticed this interesting article at Life Extension today where researchers study the effects of giving 600mg of Benfotiamine, a form of Vitamin B1, to see what effect it might have. Benfotiamine intake …
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#Memory Loss Doesn’t Mean #Dementia or #Alzheimers
Interesting piece in the BMJ recently claiming that many people diagnosed with Alzheimers and dementia probably won't ever develop issues beyond normal ageing memory loss. Here's what WDDTY had to say about it: 70 per cent of Alzheimer’s patients are wrongly diagnosed Around 65 per cent of people aged over 80 will be diagnosed with …
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