Defeating Dementia: What You Can Do to Prevent Alzheimer's and Other Forms of Dementia

January 21, 2020|
Defeating Dementia: What You Can Do to Prevent Alzheimer's and Other Forms of Dementia by Richard FACS
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Many people claim they would rather be diagnosed with cancer than dementia or Alzheimer's. What they may not realize is that decreased or impaired brain function is not a foregone conclusion as we get older. Our own lifestyle choices and habits can have a significant impact--for good or ill--on our brains. And that means there's hope.

Drawing from the latest medical research, Dr. Richard Furman helps readers understand brain health and shows them how to make three powerful lifestyle changes that can help decrease the probability of developing dementia or Alzheimer's. He explains how eating the right foods, exercising, and sustaining an ideal weight can dramatically reduce the likelihood of developing brain disorders in the first place, and even how those habits can slow the progression of dementia in someone who has already received a diagnosis.
Richard Furman, MD, FACS, spent more than 30 years as a vascular surgeon. The author of Prescription for Life, Take Charge of Your Cholesterol, and Winning Your Blood Sugar Battle, Furman is past president of the North Carolina Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, past president of the North Carolina Surgical Society, and a two...
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Title:Defeating Dementia: What You Can Do to Prevent Alzheimer's and Other Forms of Dementia
Format:Paperback
Product dimensions:304 pages, 8.42 X 5.43 X 0.79 in
Shipping dimensions:304 pages, 8.42 X 5.43 X 0.79 in
Published:January 21, 2020
Publisher:Baker Publishing Group
Language:English
Appropriate for ages:All ages
ISBN - 13:9780800735401

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