As time passes, our minds hold onto valuable memories and knowledge. Protecting these against the effects of aging becomes increasingly important as we grow older. Reducing the risk of age-related cognitive decline is not only about living longer but also about improving the quality of our lives. At Stonehenge Health, we understand the crucial role...
Read more >>Embarking on life’s journey, our bodies naturally go through various transformations, and our brains are no exception. It’s pretty common to experience momentary memory lapses, often humorously referred to as “brain freezes” or “senior moments“, as we age. But what exactly causes these fleeting moments of forgetfulness? The Natural Aging Process Normal aging may lead...
Read more >>As the new year begins, we often hear about starting fresh, creating a “New Year, New You” – encouraging us to rethink our lives, set goals, and begin transformative journeys. However, despite the excitement, it’s common to struggle with keeping these resolutions. This is where author James Clear’s top-selling book Atomic Habits comes in, offering...
Read more >>While it’s often said that honesty is the best policy, there are instances when a well-meaning deception could serve a higher purpose. One such instance is beautifully demonstrated by the journey of Leslie and Lou, a couple who have spent over 25 years together, weathering numerous storms, including Lou’s three surgeries, which took a toll...
Read more >>Aging is a natural part of life, and how we age depends on various factors, including our lifestyle and food choices. In the quest for aging well, superfoods have emerged as powerful allies. These nutrient-dense wonders nourish our bodies and can help stave off the signs of aging, keeping us vibrant and healthy as the...
Read more >>When we think of probiotics, our minds often jump to gut health, but this story has a remarkable twist. Did you ever imagine that some probiotics could positively impact your brain health? Among these brain-boosting probiotics, one stands out in the crowd: Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG, or simply LGG. LGG, a member of the Lactobacillus family,...
Read more >>Have you ever wondered why a cluttered physical space often leads to a disorganized mental state? This intriguing phenomenon is not mere coincidence; it’s grounded in science.In this blog, we delve into the fascinating connection between decluttering your physical environment and decluttering your mind. By the end, you’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of why decluttering...
Read more >>Whenever I hit writer’s block, it feels like running headfirst into an invisible wall. One minute, words are flowing like a river; the next, they’re barely a dribble. Sitting there, staring at the blank page, I’m just yearning for something – anything to kickstart my creativity. That’s when I lean on my secret weapon: music....
Read more >>What does it mean to have a senior moment? As we journey through life, we sometimes have these mental hiccups, often called senior moments – those split-second memory lapses that catch us off guard. They pop up more often as we get older, bringing along a mix of chuckles, sighs, and more than a touch...
Read more >>We’ve all been there. You argue with someone, and you can still feel your blood boiling the next day. Instead of letting it go, you hold on to disagreement. Letting it fester, growing like poison in your veins. Left unchecked, the argument saps you of your strength until you’re weakened beyond recovery. Maybe a bit...
Read more >>As we grow older, our brains change, and we tend to become more forgetful. However, how can you tell if your memory lapses are a symptom of normal forgetfulness or a sign of something more severe? Memory loss and distortion can occur at any age, even in healthy people. The following are seven types of...
Read more >>When we were younger, spending the day playing sports and the night taking on a serious mental school challenge was doable. Your brain was flexible, quick, and agile. My daughter plays volleyball at a highly academic division one college. Last Sunday afternoon, I watched her go toe-to-toe on the court for five sets. Her team...
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