DID YOU KNOW THAT UNBALANCED GLUCOSE LEVELS CAN AFFECT YOUR BRAIN FUNCTION AND MEMORY?

February 27, 2013 by  
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Elevated or low blood glucose can affect people of any age but here’s the latest research in the effects of glucose imbalances in our elderly: MONITORING DIABETES IN THE AGED WORTHWHILE Lynnette Hoffmann Medical Observer 21.8.12   Both hyperglycaemia and hypoglycaemia may adversely affect cognitive function. Despite an abundance of political dialogue around both our […]

The Dangers of Anti-Depressant Use in the Elderly

August 18, 2011 by  
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New antidepressants increase risks for elderly 3.8.11 The University of Nottingham Research conducted at the University of Nottingham found that: “Older people taking new generation antidepressants are at more risk of dying or suffering from a range of serious health conditions including stroke, falls, fractures and epilepsy, a study involving researchers at The University of […]