With few exceptions, most cars and trucks coming out of the factory these days are well-built and thoughtfully designed, earning high marks from consumers for their initial quality. But ask car buyers again in three years whether theyâre satisfied with their carâs reliability and you might get a different answer.
Hippocrates once said Our food should be our medicine. Our medicine should be our food.. In the case of dementia, a diet of nutrient-rich foods can improve patient outcomes and quality of life. Advanced dementia patients may forget to eat, and eventually don't feel hunger as a result of depression, medication side effects and cognitive decline.
If you have a dementia diagnosis or are worried about memory problems, you can help scientists understand more about the disease, and develop possible treatments, by taking part in research. If you're a carer, you can also take part as there are studies into the best ways to care for someone with a dementia diagnosis.