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60s plus: Boost brain health 

High levels of inflammation may heighten your risk for dementia, so choose whole, unprocessed, high-fiber foods to decrease those levels...

Mediterranean diet may ward off Alzheimer's, too 

The Mediterranean dietwith an emphasis on fruits, vegetables, whole grains, olive oil, and fishhas been extolled in studies for cancer prevention and...

Must-do list for healthy aging 

Calcium(1,200 mg daily) Protects bone mass Lowers blood pressure Improves insulin's effectiveness at processing blood sugar Chromium(200 mcg daily) Helps...

The vitamin E-Alzheimers link 

Vitamin E has long been touted to protect against age-related brain degeneration, though the reasons have not been fully understood. Now scientists have...

High folate consumption cuts Alzheimer's risk 

Consuming at least 400 mcg of folate (folic acid) daily could reduce your risk of developing Alzheimer's disease by 55 percent, according to a recent...

DHA helps prevent Alzheimers 

Fish fanatics, rejoice: Theres even more evidence to support DHAs role in Alzheimers disease prevention. A recent study published in The Journal of Neuroscience...

Could vitamins C and E prevent Alzheimers? 

Could vitamins C and E prevent Alzheimers? Taking a high-dose combination of vitamins C and E may provide a protective bang against Alzheimers disease,...

Health Focus: Alzheimer's Disease 

Health Focus: Alzheimer's Disease Concern about Alzheimer's Ted Stein to bolster his brain health and reduce his chances of developing the disease By...

Herbs: Suggestions For Preventing The Onset And Progression Of Alzheimer's Disease 

Recommendation Rationale Notes Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba); 40-80 mg 3x/day. Helps combat memory loss; improves concentration. Those with risk factors for...

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