Selenium may slow age related cognitive decline
Selenium may slow age related cognitive decline French researchers have found that the natural decline in mental function that happens with age may be…
Folic acid supplement slowers cognitive decline
Folic acid supplement slowers cognitive decline Dutch researchers report that older adults who receive a daily folic acid supplement have improved memory and…
Folate cuts Alzheimer’s risk
Folate cuts Alzheimer’s risk Researchers report that an increased intake of folate, from both diet and supplements, may halve the risk of…
Folic acid guards against hearing loss
Folic acid guards against hearing loss Researchers from the Netherlands report that folic acid supplements may prevent age-related hearing loss in older…
Vitamin E doesn’t slow cognitive decline
Vitamin E doesn’t slow cognitive decline Harvard researchers report in the Archives of Internal Medicine that taking a vitamin E supplement…
Exercise important as diet for weight loss in older adults
Exercise important as diet for weight loss in older adults Research findings published in the Journal of Applied Physiology report that exercise is as…
Potassium supplements help preserve bone density
Potassium supplements help preserve bone density Some research has suggested that a high acidity of the modern diet may be a contributing factor to weak bones…
Curry protects the aging brain
Curry protects the aging brain Recent study findings from the National University of Singapore suggest regular consumption of curry may protect the brain. In…
Fatty acid supplements slow mental decline
Fatty acid supplements slow mental decline Researchers at Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge in Sweden have found that a daily supplement of omega-3 and…
Cola ups osteoporosis risk in older women
Cola ups osteoporosis risk in older women According to researchers at the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, cola…