The power trio: Apple cider vinegar, lemon, and baking soda – A potent combination for health

The Power Trio: Apple Cider Vinegar, Lemon, and Baking Soda – A Potent Combination for HealthDiscover the remarkable health benefits of combining apple cider vinegar, lemon, and baking soda in our latest blog post. Dr. Naomi Dongelmans explores this power trio's unique advantages, from stabilizing blood sugar and aiding weight loss to boosting digestion and immune health. Learn how these simple, natural ingredients can synergistically enhance your wellness journey.




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Streamlining Medication: Your Comprehensive Guide to Organizing Medication Schedules

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Mastering medication management is crucial for effective dementia care. Our comprehensive guide walks you through the steps to streamline medication schedules, reduce the risk of missed doses, and enhance your loved one's health and well-being. Learn more about medication review and other essential strategies to make this aspect of caregiving more manageable.


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The Microbiome: A Happy Belly for a Happy Life

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Discover the fascinating world of the microbiome and its crucial role in your health. From the moment of birth, learn how your gut flora shapes your well-being, mental capabilities, and even your risk for diseases like dementia and diabetes. Don't miss Dr. Naomi's insights and her upcoming talk, "Happy Belly, Happy Brain," at the FREE 5-Day Women's Health and Hormone Summit!


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Uncovering the Hidden Culprits: How Certain Medications Affect Older Adults 🎯

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Dr. Naomi discusses the impact of medications on older adults and offers actionable advice for caregivers. She highlights common medications that can have negative effects, such as sedatives, antidepressants, antihistamines, blood pressure meds, bladder medications, antipsychotics, and painkillers. It is important for caregivers to be aware of the potential side effects and consult healthcare providers if any alarming symptoms arise. Dr. Dongelmans also offers a free eBook, "Clear Minds, Steady Feet," as a comprehensive guide to understanding and managing medications for older adults. By staying informed and proactive, caregivers can empower themselves to prevent health issues and provide the best care possible.
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The Importance of Drinking Water: Your Ultimate Health Secret

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Discover the undeniable importance of drinking water for overall health and wellness. Our blog provides practical tips, from choosing the perfect water bottle to tracking your hydration habits, helping you embrace the ultimate health secret - proper hydration.

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Top 10 Tips to Ease Chronic Pain Without Medication: Embrace Natural Relief

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Discover Natural Pain Relief for Dementia Caregivers: Ease Chronic Pain without Medication. Explore effective non-medication strategies tailored to provide relief and improve well-being. Prioritize self-care and find comfort in caring for yourself while caring for others.

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Does an Apple a Day Keep the Doctor Away? Unveiling the Truth (with a Twist of Humor!)

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Discover the truth behind the saying "An apple a day keeps the doctor away" in our humorous and informative blog post. Uncover the health benefits of apples, their role in dental hygiene and digestion, and the importance of a well-rounded approach to nutrition. Get ready to embrace a balanced and laughter-filled journey towards a healthier you.

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Top 10 Benefits of a Daily Walk: Discovering the Power of a Simple Habit

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Discover the incredible benefits of a daily walk in our blog post. Boost your physical health, enhance mental well-being, improve sleep quality, and more. Explore the power of this accessible exercise for a healthier and happier life.

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Navigating Sundowning: Understanding and Coping with the Challenges of Dementia

Blog sundowning and dementiaSundowning, also called "late-day confusion," refers to a pattern of increased confusion, agitation, and restlessness experienced by individuals with dementia or other cognitive impairments as the day progresses towards evening.

Discover the causes of sundowning in dementia and learn practical tips and strategies for managing this common behaviour challenge.
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Wake up to the power of sleep: how it affects your mind and why it matters

Blog how sleep affects your mindThe amount of sleep you get has a big impact on your mind. When you get the right amount of sleep, you will be more alert and able to make better decisions. If you don't get enough sleep, it can affect your ability to think clearly, make good decisions, and manage your emotions.
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