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    posted 09/13/2008, comment (1)

    Study Shows B Vitamin Deficiencies Contribute to Memory Disorder

    A Newswise article titled, "B-Vitamin Deficiency May Cause Vascular Cognitive Impairment," caught my eye, as I'm always looking for ways that we can help prevent dementia and other health problems through nutritional or other safe and readily available means. This particular article is about a Tufts University study that "...used an experimental... Read moreChevron
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    More Encouraging Research on Fish and Healthy Brains

      In a story titled, "Fish May Boost Memory, Prevent Stroke: Diet Rich In Baked Or Broiled Fish May Protect Brain From Damage That Can Lead to Dementia, Stroke," CBSnews.com reported on a new study that gave omega-3 fatty acids another high mark.    Researchers reported that regularly eating non-fried fish could help older adults... Read moreChevron
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    posted 07/03/2008, comment (1)

    Is Heart-Healthy Good for the Brain?

      Gloom and doom over the "tsunami" of baby boomers that is going to overwhelm everything from health care to the swimming pool is in the news daily. In fact, I'm getting pretty sick of being associated with a tsunami, but I'd better get used to it. When a phrase gets picked up that is dramatic and rolls of the tongue like that, it's not... Read moreChevron
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