Defy Premature Aging by Keeping Your Mind Young

Posted on November 29, 2008 - Filed Under Uncategorized | Leave a Comment

As we get older the body goes through lots of changes. The most disturbing of these is losing mental acuity. But we don’t have to accept mental decline. There are things that we can do to keep our mind young.

Copyright (c) 2008 Lynne Hagan

As we age, our bodies go through lots of changes. We begin to get wrinkles and fine lines, it’s more difficult to lose weight, we can’t sleep, our energy decreases, our muscle strength weakens,……I think you get the picture. What may be even more disturbing than all of these physical changes is a decline in mental sharpness. While some of us may think of this as a sign that we’re getting older, we don’t have to accept a decrease in mental acumen. There are ways to help our minds stay younger.

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Detailed Information on Moyamoya Disease

Posted on November 5, 2008 - Filed Under Uncategorized | Leave a Comment

 MMD occurs primarily in Asians, but it also can occur (with varying degrees of severity) in whites, African Americans, Haitians, and Hispanics.

Moyamoya illness is a rare, advanced cerebrovascular disorder characterized by the narrowing or occlusion of main blood vessels leading into the brain, and the formation of abnormal blood vessels called moyamoya vessels. It can occur at any time, but is most commonly diagnosed in childhood between ages 5 – 15 and during adulthood between ages 30 – 40. Mortality rates are approximately 10% in adults and 4.3% in children.

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Detailed Information on Moyamoya Disease

Posted on October 29, 2008 - Filed Under Health | Leave a Comment

 MMD occurs primarily in Asians, but it also can occur (with varying degrees of severity) in whites, African Americans, Haitians, and Hispanics.

Moyamoya illness is a rare, advanced cerebrovascular disorder characterized by the narrowing or occlusion of main blood vessels leading into the brain, and the formation of abnormal blood vessels called moyamoya vessels. It can occur at any time, but is most commonly diagnosed in childhood between ages 5 – 15 and during adulthood between ages 30 – 40. Mortality rates are approximately 10% in adults and 4.3% in children.

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