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Lack of vitamin E could damage the brain

May 29, 2015 by

A new study out of Oregon State University found that a vitamin e deficiency could lead to the loss of critically important molecules in the brain, causing damage....

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Curcumin appears to help fight Alzheimer’s

Feb 4, 2015 by

Curcurmin, a natural product found in turmeric (think curry), is proving to be one of the most promising treatments for Alzheimer’s disease....

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Obese kids’ brains more responsive to sugar

Jan 16, 2015 by

New research indicates that the brains of obese children are more responsive to sugar than their fit peers....

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Eating lots of trans fats is linked to poor memory in men

Dec 14, 2014 by

Ruling out other factors, scientists found that healthy working-age men who ate the most trans fats performed worse on memory tests than those that didn’t each much trans fats....

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Sugar causes memory problems in rats

Nov 25, 2014 by

Researchers have discovered that adolescent rats that ate large quantities of sugar or high-fructose corn syrup (comparable to sugar-sweetened beverages for humans) experienced memory problems and brain inflammation....

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The importance of Vitamin E during pregnancy

Oct 9, 2014 by

New analysis suggests that inadequate vitamin E is associated with poor outcomes during pregnancy for both infant and mother. SOURCE:...

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