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Nutrition and Dementia: Healthy Foods Boost Memory

Written by Highgate Senior Living | Dec 9, 2017 12:05:00 AM
 
Getting the proper nutrition is important to keep your body healthy and strong. For those with dementia, poor nutrition can cause excessive weight loss. Poor nutrition has also been linked to prevalence of illness, risk of falls, and sleep disturbances. When healthy foods are incorporated into the daily diet of your loved one with dementia, it can help boost their memory. Check out these healthy foods and nutrition tips that can help boost the memory of elderly adults with dementia.