Prevent Alzheimer’s With These 3 Foods
December 26, 2013
Practice preventive care with a diet rich in these Alzheimer’s foods to help slow the progression of the most common form of dementia.
Glendale, CA – The number of Americans with Alzheimer’s is projected to triple by 2050. While there isn’t a cure for Alzheimer’s, certain lifestyle changes can help prevent cognitive decline.
MySilverAge.com recommends three foods that can help prevent the onset of Alzheimer’s by enhancing brain function and keeping the mind sharp.
Oil-based salad dressings on salads can help support healthy brain function.
TDOT Crews Stocked and Ready for Winter Weather
December 3, 2010
Nashville, TN – Winter weather is already here in some parts of Tennessee and the Tennessee Department of Transportation is stocked and ready to clear state roadways of ice and snow this season. TDOT crews will once again use a variety of tools to battle winter weather including salt, salt brine, beet juice, and potato juice.
Snow Plow
“Last year’s winter storms forced TDOT crews to use twice as much salt and three times as much salt brine as we normally use during a winter season to keep our roads clear of ice and snow,” said TDOT Commissioner Gerald Nicely. “After replenishing our supply our crews are ready to go to work keeping Tennesseans moving this winter season.”
For the 2009/2010 winter season TDOT’s maintenance costs were double that of the previous year. The 2010/2011 statewide budget has been increased by 23% to $14.7 million in recognition of the potential for another winter with above average precipitation. [Read more]
