Malnutrition and Dementia
As we get older, we often lose interest in cooking or can find it difficult to cook tasty, interesting and healthy foods on a budget. Also, as we age we may have [...]
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11, 2017
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02, 2017
Gut Bacteria May Play a Role in Alzheimer’s Disease
Summary: According to researchers, intestinal bacteria can accelerate Alzheimer’s development. New research from Lund University in Sweden has shown that intestinal bacteria can accelerate the development of Alzheimer’s disease. According to the [...]
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02, 2017
Too much sugar linked to Alzheimer’s
It might be a good idea to stay away from sugary cereals and sweetened yoghurts for breakfast tomorrow morning. A new study from researchers at the University of Bath has uncovered a link [...]
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01, 2017
5 Physical Activities To Try As You Get Older
As you get older, physical activity and exercise really helps you stay healthy, active and independent. However, making sure it is fun, and that you can do it with relative ease, is [...]
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01, 2017
Can mushrooms prevent dementia?
New research suggests that certain edible and medicinal mushrooms contain compounds that may promote nerve growth in the brain and protect against "neurotoxic stimuli such as inflammation" that contribute to neurodegenerative diseases, [...]
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01, 2017
2 Herbs & Spices That Combat Dementia
Two of the leading causes of dementia are Alzheimer’s disease and stroke, but the natural world has supplied us with a multitude of resources to combat all three. You can help reduce [...]
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12, 2016
Brussels Sprouts Contain A Nutrient Which Combats Dementia
In the body, vitamin A is turned into retinoic acid, which then interacts with specific receptors and plays a vital role in the human central nervous system. It is particularly important for [...]
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11, 2016
Don’t Ignore These 8 Warning Signs Of Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Mineral deficiencies are more common than vitamin deficiencies, statistics shows that one in four adults deals with lack of vitamin B12. In this article we will cover the symptoms and causes of [...]
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11, 2016
The Arthritis Prevention Diet – Top 7 Foods
One of the most common questions people with any form of arthritis have is, "Is there an arthritis diet?" Or more to the point, “What can I eat to help my joints?” [...]
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10, 2016
7 Fabulous Foods that Naturally Lower Blood Pressure
From seeds to cereal, eating these regularly can help lower your hypertension or high blood pressure. 1. Flaxseeds - Little Seeds, Big Benefits A tiny brown seed could have a major impact on [...]