Vitamin D linked to cognitive decline
Vitamin D linked to cognitive decline Low levels of vitamin D increase the risk of cognitive impairment in the elderly, according to findings from the…
Fish oil could help people with Alzheimer's gain weight
Fish oil could help people with Alzheimer's gain weight Fish oil supplements could help Alzheimer's patients maintain a healthy weight, according to a…
Coffee may prevent Alzheimer's
Coffee may prevent Alzheimer's Following news earlier this week linking coffee drinking to hallucinations, researchers from the University of Kuopio, Finland…
A drink a day may keep Alzheimer's away
A drink a day may keep Alzheimer's away Drinking in moderation may lower the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, according to a new report from…
Gingko Biloba does not prevent cognitive decline
Gingko Biloba does not prevent cognitive decline Older adults who were not cognitively impaired - or have mild cognitive impairment - will not benefit from…
Alzheimer's disease may not be slowed by B vitamins
Alzheimer's disease may not be slowed by B vitamins High doses of B vitamins failed to slow cognitive decline in people with Alzheimer's disease, say…
Vitamin K may prevent fractures and cancer
Vitamin K may prevent fractures and cancer Vitamin K may not prevent age-related decline in bone mineral density. However, it may protect against…
Low intake of antioxidants linked to eye disease
Low intake of antioxidants linked to eye disease Eating a diet that's high in antioxidants like vitamins E and C may decrease the risk of…
Vitamin B12 helps protect against brain shrinkage
Vitamin B12 helps protect against brain shrinkage Having higher vitamin B12 levels may protect against brain shrinkage and cognitive decline in older…
Vitamin D reduces risk of hip fracture in women
Vitamin D reduces risk of hip fracture in women Older women with higher blood levels of vitamin D are less likely to suffer hip fractures, according to…