Category: Archived News

FACT #9. Learning about AD risk factors and managing them early in life has been shown in research studies to delay or prevent cognitive problems, and promote brain health into… Read more »

FACT #8. What’s good for the heart is good for the brain.  Adhering to a heart healthy diet and lifestyle regime has been shown to lend itself to AD prevention. … Read more »

FACT #7. The myth that memory loss is a normal part of aging works against early diagnosis of AD. Some medical professionals fall victim to this misperception.  Early screening, particularly… Read more »

Fact #6. Alzheimer’s medications (and other interventions) are most effective during the early course of the disease.  A huge number of people with AD are not fortunate enough to be… Read more »

FACT #5. Symptoms of AD commonly go untreated for the first 7 years of the disease (unless regular screening is performed).  This time span allows the disease ample time to… Read more »

FACT #4. After its onset, Alzheimer’s disease typically follows a 14-year course; diagnosis usually occurs during year number 8 through 10.

We are open to the public now until 3 p.m. for our Mammography Day Reception!  The first 100 ladies to come out and support this event will receive a FREE… Read more »

Winston Medical Center is conducting a Community Health Needs Assessment and your input is very important to us. Help us learn more about the health needs in our community by… Read more »

While fall brings many pleasant changes – including cooler weather and colorful fall foliage, it also marks the beginning of flu season. The influenza virus can cause mild to severe… Read more »