Saturday, May, 17, 2008

Can Antioxidants Reverse or Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease?

by  Carol Bradley Bursack
Wednesday, April 23, 2008

In my previous blog, I wrote about an encouraging study of a drug called Dimebon. This drug, if approved, may help people with Alzheimer's keep their independence longer.

 

Now, ...

  1. I wish I were a nude mouse
    Richard Taylor
    Thursday, April 24, 2008 at 12:06 AM

    Richard


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    re: I wish I were a nude mouse
    Carol Bradley Bursack
    Thursday, April 24, 2008 at 08:13 AM

    I'll bet you do, Richard. It must be frustrating to read these thing are coming, but are not yet available. I think of that every time I read one of these studies. "What about the people who need it now?"

     

    Antioxidants are available and may be worth a shot. Absorbability is the key to effectiveness, and the ORAC rating, so compare. Just a suggestion, but I'd shoot for anything that could help.

     

    Best,

    Carol


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