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09/20/2017
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By Rhonda Johansson
Scientists closer to unraveling the mystery of how omega-3 fatty acids halt inflammation and prevent disease throughout the body
A new study further adds to the nutritional compendium which proves just how salubrious omega-3 fatty acids are. A team from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) wanted to truly understand just how these fats impacted health — particularly their potency in dampening inflammation in the body. Their medical review suggested that omega-3 […]
09/11/2017
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By Rhonda Johansson
THC from cannabis found to dramatically slow memory loss by protecting brain cells
Despite the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) still classifying marijuana as a schedule 1 drug (similar to heroin, ecstasy, LSD, and peyote), a new study confirms that the active compound in cannabis, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), can benefit the elderly — particularly in preventing memory loss. Researchers from Germany studied THC’s effects on the brains of older mice […]
09/05/2017
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By Rhonda Johansson
Antidepressants found to drastically increase head injuries among Alzheimer’s patients
A nationwide cohort study conducted in Finland found that antidepressants increased the risk of head and traumatic brain injuries among patients with Alzheimer’s disease. While antidepressants have been linked to an increased risk of falling, no study thus far researched a possible connection between the drug and brain injuries in community-dwelling patients with Alzheimer’s. Researchers […]
08/24/2017
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By Rhonda Johansson
Toxic metals in hip replacements found to cause Alzheimer’s
New advice from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) may mean that approximately 56,000 Britons need to undergo a series of medical tests to determine if they are suffering from muscle or bone damage caused by metal toxicity. The health regulatory group has warned that metal-on-metal hip replacement surgery is more dangerous than […]
08/21/2017
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By Rhonda Johansson
Moderate drinking protects your brain as you age… really
A nearly 30-year old cohort study has found that moderate drinking can improve the cognitive health of middle- to upper-class white adults. These findings, while limited to its homogeneity, could potentially indicate a medically preventive effect in social drinking. Should the data be further verified across all races and ages, moderate consumption of alcohol could […]
07/20/2017
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By Rhonda Johansson
Preventing Alzheimer’s may be as easy as eating these 5 common foods
Alzheimer’s disease is an insidious illness; often developing without indication and leaving patients and families alike with a heavy burden. The latest statistics reveal that around five million Americans currently live with the disease. This number is estimated to peak at 16 million by 2050. The Alzheimer’s Association calculates that someone in the United States […]
04/02/2017
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By Rhonda Johansson
Tea found to play a major role in the fight against dementia
Cut your dementia risk in half by simply drinking a cup or two of tea every day. Scientists have found that the refreshing drink is not only good for your tummy but for your brain too. These benefits can be seen regardless of the variety of tea you prefer, be it green, black, or oolong. Moreover, […]
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