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The Alzheimer’s Mild Memory Impairment Dilemma: Stop MCI to Prevent AD. But How? Find Out Now! (read this article)

By admin On October 8, 2013 · Leave a Comment

In recent years the focus in Alzheimer’s research has shifted, largely due to the fact that most of the drug trials aimed at arresting Alzheimer’s have failed. Therefore the focus has now shifted to earlier interventions and hopefully prevention. As Jason Hassenstab, MD, an assistant professor of neurology and psychology at WashingtonUniversity in St. […]

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How to Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease—A Leading Neurologist Speaks Out

By admin On October 8, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Recently several people sent me a link to a great interview with world famous Neurologist David Perlmutter, MD. Dr. Perlmutter has been leading the field in Alzheimer’s research and practice now for the past 20 years. In this insightful interview he discusses a major reason why we are seeing more Alzheimer’s these days, as […]

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Save on Supplements & Support World Class Research

By admin On September 11, 2013 · Leave a Comment

You can now save 25% on the best researched supplements available anywhere! Today I completed set-up on a new site just for you! Through the Life Extension Foundation. Their supplements are rated # 1 in the world! The result of ongoing anti-aging and optimal health research. A large portion of the revenue from any purchases […]

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How Digestive Health Impacts Mental Health

By admin On September 5, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Two years ago I wrote about the brain belly connection and how gut health can impact mental health – mood, memory and even more serious disorders, from Autism to Alzheimer’s.
In July of 2013 a new study appeared in the international Journal PlosOne on Autism. In this study researchers compared the gut bacteria […]

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The Most Essential Vitamin for Seniors

By admin On August 30, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Vitamin B-12 is essential to the very foundation of life itself – it’s one of the building blocks your body uses to produce DNA, and is therefore essential for cell growth and replication, especially in the central nervous system. It is crucial to energy production in our cells mitochondria, the energy our muscles, brain and […]

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Hormone Enhancement for Better Brain Health

By admin On July 23, 2013 · Leave a Comment

One of the more promising studies with good potential announced at last week’s International Alzheimer’s Conference, is study focused on something you can try now to improve your brain health. This study will involve a hormone derivative called Allopregnanolone.

Dr. Roberta Brinton, Ph.D., of the University of Southern California will head up this study. […]

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Brain Inflammation and Plaque Targeted in New Study

By admin On July 19, 2013 · Leave a Comment

One of the more promising new studies reported at this week’s Alzheimer’s Conference in Boston targets inflammation, plaque and microglia. This is refreshing to see, as inflammation has long been known to be a major factor in Alzheimer’s. In fact at least 4 major studies have suggested that if we could adequately control inflammation […]

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Perceptiv™ Presented This Coming Week at International Alzheimer’s Conference!

By admin On July 18, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Thousands of researchers will descent this weekend on Boston for the annual Alzheimer’s Association’s International Conference. This always provides a smorgasbord of new insights, the best of which I will be posting or linking to here on this website. One I am most excited about is the study I was involved in last year. You […]

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Are Fruits and Veggies the Key to Happiness?

By admin On June 9, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Although modern medicine honors the words of Hippocrates, “first do no harm,” It’s been less inclined to consider one of his other pieces of advice. “Let Foods be your medicine.” New research, particularly in biology departments throughout the world, is proving, however, the wisdom of Hippocrates second bit of advice – at least when […]

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Study: Daily Dark Chocolate Prevents Heart & Brain Issues

By admin On June 5, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Numerous studies have indicated that dark chocolate (chocolate that’s at least 60 percent cocoa) is rich in heart-healthy flavonoids, but most of the studies were short-term. To see if chocolate could help prevent heart problems long-term, Australian researchers used a mathematical model to predict the health effects and cost effectiveness of eating dark chocolate daily […]

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