MIAMI: A new study claims that the same process which enables the brain to learn as well as generate new memories is responsible for cognitive and age-related degeneration. Brain cells are found to physiologically break DNA in order to permit select genes to be expressed. Read More »

JACKSONVILLE: Dementia care is at a cross-roads. Whilst perfection has been crafted by operators like Thyra Frank, the rest of the world is trapped between the anachronistic chemical coshing/physical restraint and the creation of a circus culture (Hogewey).

Despite billions being poured into the care Read More »

WASHINGTON D.C.:Smells can trigger powerful emotional memories from the past more effectively than other senses like sight or sound, and so smells – cut grass, baked bread or perfumes.

And now scientists have discovered that losing the sense of smell – and its associated memories Read More »

JACKSONVILLE:Dementia management is still marooned by past understandings and is adopting methodologies on a ‘one size fits all’ basis, despite the emergence of a dozen successful sub-cultures which have jettisoned chemical coshing and physical restraint.

One of the successful management tools is the Butterfly Household Read More »