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Zinadum LLC got licensed

07 DEC 2020
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Zinadum LLC have been licensed by Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) to provide non- medical home services to residents within DuPage County, Lake County and Cook County in the state of Illinois, United States. This is a great opportunity for Zinadum LLC to extend its high quality service to the people of Illinois.

Drinking effects in Life Span

8 DEC 2020
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Alcohol poses the greatest threat to brain health at three periods of a person's life, according to new research. During those three periods -- from conception to birth, from ages 15 to 19, and after age 65 -- people undergo "dynamic" brain changes that may be particularly sensitive to the harmful effects of alcohol, researchers say. Read more→

Source: US News, BMJ News

Protecting Elderlies from Alzheimer's

21 DEC 2020

Some older folks are still sharp as tacks and dementia-free well into their 80s and beyond. Now German researchers have uncovered a possible reason why: Their genes may help them fend off protein build-up in the brain. The finding is based on a study of brain images of 94 participants, all aged 80 or older. They were characterized by the amount of tau protein tangles and beta-amyloid protein plaques found in their brains.

Those who scored highest on memory tests — so-called "super agers" — had brain protein profiles similar to those of healthy folks who were much younger. In other words, they had very little build-up of tangles and plaques. Read more→

Older and Getting Surgery? Get Fit Beforehand

24 DEC 2020
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Getting fit before surgery can limit the amount of muscle older adults will lose during their recovery, researchers say.Strength training before a scheduled operation ("prehabilitation") helps counteract muscle wasting during bed rest after a procedure. But it needs to be a long-term, targeted exercise program to be effective, according to the new report. Read more→

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