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Should Older Adults be Screened for Alzheimer's?
Should Older Adults be Screened for Alzheimer's?
Statins Reduce Alzheimer's Risk
Statins reduce Alzheimer's risk. That is according to research into statin medications commonly used to lower cholesterol. Drugs such as Lipitor and Zocor may reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease by acting to reduce the build-up of plaque in the brain.
Prevent Alzheimer's Disease Drink Juice
Prevent Alzheimer's disease by drinking fruit and vegetable juice. Thats the findings from Dr Qi Dai and his team at the Vanderbilt University.
Reducing Alzheimer's risk with exercise
Swedish study from researchers Karolinska Institute have found that people who exercise at least twice a week were 60% less likely to get Alzheimer's disease.
Exercise and Alzheimer's Disease
Research suggest that regular exercise may reduce the risk of Alzheimer's by as much as 40%.
Exercise prevents dementia
A new study suggests that regular exercise not only keeps people fit and healthy it may actually help to prevent the onset of dementia. But, before you start with the weights, why not have a quick look over the article?
Ginkgo Biloba for Alzheimer's Disease
The properties of Ginkgo Biloba have been suggested for use in cases of dementia such as Alzheimer's
Vitamin E Treatment for Alzheimer's
Antioxidant treatment for Alzheimer's in the form of Vitamin E.
Alzheimer's Risk Factors
Are you at risk of Alzheimer's? Risk factors are things that increase your chances of developing Alzheimer's disease.
Use it or lose it
Attempts to measure mental decline are difficult because, in most people, there is nothing to compare measurements later in life with those conducted earlier. Various attempts have been made to identify the factors most likely to predict mental decline - including formal education.
Can Curries Prevent Alzheimer's?
It's no joke, the curry has found its way into the research laboratory and the findings say that it has properties to defend against the onset of Alzheimer's.

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