Can Dehydration Impair Cognitive Function?
“The brains of dehydrated adults show signs of increased neuronal activation when performing cognitively engaging tasks, indicating that their brains are working harder than normal to complete the task [1]. In healthy young adults, this additional effort typically manifests as fatigue and changes in mood, but in populations with less cognitive reserve, such as the […]
Success with Reversing Alzheimer’s
Dr. Allan “Chip” Teel presented some early results from his Reverse Alzheimer’s program to the Boothbay Harbor Rotary Club. Dr. Teel has been running a Reverse Cognitive Decline Research Program at the Boothbay Region Health Center since January 2020. The program is based on the 30+ years of research published by Dr. Dale Bredesen at […]
Reverse Cognitive Decline Interview with Dr. Teel
Listen to Dr. Teel describe the innovative Research Program that he is doing right here in Boothbay Harbor with 25 to 35 patients who have enrolled in his research study to Reverse Cognitive Decline. Larry Bauer, the Executive Director of the Family Medicine Education Consortium did this online interview with Dr. Allan S. (“Chip”) Teel […]
Recruiting New Members for the Health Center’s Reverse Cognitive Decline Program
The Boothbay Region Health Center and Dr. Allan S. Teel, have committed to continuing their innovative “Reverse Cognitive Decline” Research Program in 2021. Dr. Teel said: “We’ve learned a lot from our first ten months with this pilot program. It’s clear that we need to continue it and to restructure it, based on what we’ve […]
Boothbay Health Center Hopes to Continue its Ground-Breaking “Reduce Dementia” Research Program
In January 2020, the Boothbay Region Health Center launched a one-year research program to reduce and/or reverse cognitive decline. Approximately 30 patients are currently enrolled in the first year of this project, which is being headed by Dr. Allan “Chip” Teel, with assistance from Physician’s Assistant, Andy Zuber and Nurse Care Manager, Kandace Zuber. Participants […]
Health Center takes on Alzheimer’s disease
This article, written by Jenny Bennett, appeared in the Boothbay Register on the 26th of February, 2020. “We live in the oldest per capita county in the oldest per capita State of the Union,”said Dr. Allan Teel of Boothbay Region Health Center. “Aging matters around here and there’s a desperate need to pay attention to […]