Late afternoons and early evenings mean the sun is starting to set and the world becoming darker. Have you noticed your loved one experiencing late-day confusion? This problem has been coined the term sundowning syndrome. Sundowning is a neurological phenomenon that affects older individuals.
Read MoreAs we age, our brain’s ability to function deteriorates. This leaves the brain more vulnerable to diseases like Alzheimer’s. Thankfully there are ways to prevent and help those experiencing this. In fact, a recent study from the University of Wisconsin found that people who engage in physical activity break down more glucose in the brain reducing the risks of Alzheimer's.
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