Consuming more vitamin E through the diet appears to be associated with a lower risk of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, according to a report in the July issue of Archives of Neurology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.[...]
Posts Tagged ‘demencia’
23 July, 2010 08:00 § in Brain and health
Eating Foods Rich in Vitamin E Associated With Lower Dementia Risk.
19 July, 2010 08:00 § in Brain and health, Cognitive Neuroscience
Medications Found to Cause Long Term Cognitive Impairment of Aging Brain, Study Finds.
Drugs commonly taken for a variety of common medical conditions including insomnia, allergies, or incontinence negatively affect the brain causing long term cognitive impairment in older African-Americans, according to a study appearing in the July 13, 2010 print issue of Neurology, the medical jou[...]
14 July, 2010 08:00 § in Brain and health
(Español) Sufrir depresión puede duplicar el riesgo de desarrollar demencia.
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25 May, 2010 10:59 § in Brain and health
Abdominal Fat at Middle Age Associated With Greater Risk of Dementia: Obesity Linked to Lower Total Brain Volume .
Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine determined that excess abdominal fat places otherwise healthy, middle-aged people at risk for dementia later in life. Preliminary findings suggest a relationship between obesity and dementia that could lead to promising prevention strategies in t[...]
23 February, 2010 11:22 § in Brain and health
Marijuana ineffective as an Alzheimer’s treatment.
The benefits of marijuana in tempering or reversing the effects of Alzheimer’s disease have been challenged in a new study by researchers at the University of British Columbia and Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute.[...]