B vitamins halt brain shrinkage, slow progression of dementia
B vitamins halt brain shrinkage, slow progression of dementia According to a new study, daily tablets of large doses of B vitamins can halve the rate of…
Wider waist may increase death risk, regardless of weight
Wider waist may increase death risk, regardless of weight According to a new study from researchers at the American Cancer Society, men and women who are very…
Eating fish once per week helps protect the eyes
Eating fish once per week helps protect the eyes A new study has found that older adults who eat fatty fish at least once a week may have a lower risk of…
Excess weight linked to memory problems in older women
Excess weight linked to memory problems in older women It turns out older women hoping to keep their minds in top form should keep an eye on the scale. …
Vitamin E may protect against Alzheimer’s disease
Vitamin E may protect against Alzheimer’s disease A new study from Swedish researchers has found that high levels of vitamin E in the blood is associated…
Weight gain after the age of 50 ups diabetes risk
Weight gain after the age of 50 ups diabetes risk Researchers from the University of Washington in Seattle are reporting that obesity and weight gain…
Low B vitamins linked to depression in older adults
Low B vitamins linked to depression in older adults A new study from researchers at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago has found that older adults…
Abdominal fat increases dementia risk
Abdominal fat increases dementia risk People with high levels of abdominal fat could be at a greater risk of developing dementia later in life, new research…
Low vitamin D linked to depression in older adults
Low vitamin D linked to depression in older adults New study findings from researchers at the National Institute on Aging in Baltimore are reporting that…
Obesity gene linked to Alzheimer’s disease
Obesity gene linked to Alzheimer’s disease A study published by U.S researchers this week has found that a variant of an obesity gene carried by more than a…