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Vitamin B12 Deficiency can Look Identical to Alzheimer's Disease

11/11/2009 - (NaturalNews) When is Alzheimer`s Disease NOT Alzheimer`s Disease? When it`s actually caused by undiagnosed Vitamin B12 deficiency. This frequent occurrence is a tragedy in our society where growing numbers of those with Alzheimer`s Disease are diagnosed...

Consider the Cause of Alzheimer's Disease (Opinion)

11/9/2009 - (NaturalNews) We, Americans, are losing our minds to Alzheimer`s disease. It is an epidemic and it is not typical of what`s going on in the rest of the world. The World Health Organization estimates that there are 18 million people with Alzheimer`s. Over...

High Protein Diets may Lead to Brain Shrinkage

11/1/2009 - (NaturalNews) For muscle heads, diets high in protein may be just what the doctor ordered, but a growing bicep may come with a cost: a shrinking brain. According to a recent study published in the journal Molecular Neurodegeneration, when compared...

Olive Oil is a Medical Marvel

10/30/2009 - (NaturalNews) In the 1930s comic strip "Popeye," Olive Oil was portrayed as a skinny weakling, a perpetual damsel in distress who couldn't survive without her Popeye coming to the rescue. But in the health world, olive oil is no nutritional weakling. Besides...

Bogus Science: Medical "Fact" About Aging Brains Shrinking is Wrong

10/10/2009 - (NaturalNews) As people age, the chance of dementia rises. The most dreaded form of this memory robbing condition is Alzheimer's disease (AD). Already the seventh-leading cause of death in the U.S., the incidence of Alzheimer's is expected to soar as...

How to Stay Sharp as a Tack

10/2/2009 - (NaturalNews) A few days ago a song got stuck in my head- the slow, haunting violin melody that set the mood in the movie Platoon. But I couldn't recall who wrote it, and it bugged me. Later, when I wasn't thinking about it, I suddenly remembered it was...

Curcumin and Vitamin D3 may Dissolve Plaques of Alzheimer's Disease

9/30/2009 - (NaturalNews) Research into methods of preventing or reversing the damaging effects on the brain caused by Alzheimer's disease is heating up -- namely with a common spice, turmeric, and something so simple, the sun. A new study by UCLA scientists and...

Obesity Linked To Brain Degeneration

9/17/2009 - (NaturalNews) While the talking heads on TV frantically warn about the so-called swine flu pandemic that is supposedly on the verge of causing world-wide suffering and death, there's another world-wide health problem of enormous proportions that's here,...

Vitamin D3 and Curcumin Offer Hope to Alzheimer's Patients

8/17/2009 - (NaturalNews) New information which was published in the Journal of Alzheimer`s Disease, may help in the search for an answer to preventing Alzheimer`s. Promising results were obtained, using D3 alone or together with curcumin, an active ingredient in...

Vitamin D, Green Tea and Cocoa Help Prevent Alzheimer's Disease

8/2/2009 - (NaturalNews) A nutrient found in grapes, green tea and cocoa could have a significant impact on the brain cell damage that leads to Alzheimer's disease, according to the results of a new study carried out by scientists at Kings College, London (UK). A...

Caffeine May Prevent and Help Reverse Alzheimer's Disease

8/2/2009 - (NaturalNews) There is probably no more dreaded and feared disease than memory-destroying and life-robbing Alzheimer's. According to the National Institute on Aging (NIA), as many as 2.4 to 4.5 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer's...

Turmeric Shown to be Natural Remedy Against Alzheimer's

7/15/2009 - (NaturalNews) Anyone who has had to care for an elderly friend or relative that suffers from Alzheimer`s will know how debilitating and upsetting the disease can be. Alzheimer`s attacks the brain cells and disrupts the messages that travel between them....

New Research: Nitrates and Nitrites May Cause Alzheimer's, Diabetes and Parkinson's Disease

7/7/2009 - (NaturalNews) According to a new study by scientists at Rhode Island Hospital, millions of Americans could be at risk of serious and even fatal diseases because of chemicals used to fertilizer and to preserve food. Scientists have found a strong link...

Reduce Your Risk of Alzheimer's Dementia

6/23/2009 - (NaturalNews) Approximately 5 million people in the United States suffer from Alzheimer`s disease. As the elderly population continues to grow, this number is expected to increase. Estimates suggest that its prevalence may more than double by 2050. While...

Lack of Vitamin D Linked to Alzheimer's and Vascular Dementia

6/5/2009 - (NaturalNews) Researchers have found that low serum levels of vitamin D are associated with an increased risk for host of health problems ranging from diabetes and osteoporosis to depression, dental cavities and periodontal disease. What's more, in 2008,...

Mediterranean Diet Cuts Risk of Alzheimer's, Dementia

4/7/2009 - (NaturalNews) A Mediterranean diet may significantly decrease the risk of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, according to a study conducted by researchers from the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain at...

Living Near Power Lines Linked to Alzheimer's Disease: New Research

4/6/2009 - (NaturalNews) Living near power lines may significantly increase a person's risk of death from Alzheimer's disease or senile dementia, according to a new study conducted by researchers from the University of Bern, Switzerland, and published in the American...

LoJack for People? Now Alzheimer's Patients to be Tracked, Too

4/5/2009 - (NaturalNews) LoJack Corp., known for its stolen vehicle tracking and recovery systems, has developed an analogous system to track patients with Alzheimer's disease or other conditions that might lead them to become easily lost. The company is unveiling...

Diabetes Increases Risk of Alzheimer's Disease

4/2/2009 - (NaturalNews) New research confirms that diabetics have an increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. Researchers from the Karolinska Institute in Sweden and the Stockholm Gerontology Research Center reported that people with diabetes are 70 percent...

Researchers Speculate Alzheimer's is New Diabetes Type

3/9/2009 - (NaturalNews) Some researchers and doctors are now saying Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is the new diabetes. Beware of any pharmaceutical claims and check the dietary hints at the end of this article first. Though there are similarities between the two disorders,...

Drinking Coffee Reduces Risk of Stroke, Cancer and Dementia

2/27/2009 - (NaturalNews) It's a pleasant surprise when something questionable turns out to be full of health benefits. First chocolate was found to prevent heart disease. Then red wine was shown to increase overall longevity. Now the spotlight is on coffee. Newly...

Tips to Prevent Alzheimer's Disease Revealed in Three Recent Studies

2/16/2009 - (NaturalNews) Alzheimer's disease is a much feared condition, especially in view of the soaring numbers worldwide. What can we do to prevent the contraction of this debilitating ailment? Of course, an overall health-promoting lifestyle and dietary protocol...

Age-Related Changes in the Brain Slowed With Fitness

2/14/2009 - (NaturalNews) Being more physically fit appears to slow down damage to the brain's memory centers in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease, according to a study conducted by researchers from the University of Kansas Medical Center and presented at...

Key Nutrients Help Maintain Brain Function throughout Lifetime

2/13/2009 - (NaturalNews) If you want to stay mentally sharp all your life, new research shows the time to intervene is now. Alzheimer's disease and dementia have complex causes that involve nutritional neglect as well as genetic risk factors and predisposition....

The Powerful Role of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Preventing Diseases of Inflammation: The Experts Speak

2/4/2009 - (NaturalNews) What do the top authors, doctors and health experts have to say about the realtionship between omega-3 fatty acids and inflammation? I asked my Private Research Library that question recently and was overwhelmed with the remarkable wisdom...

Apple Juice a Day Keeps Alzheimer's Away in Mice

1/28/2009 - (NaturalNews) The Journal ScienceDaily (Jan. 24, 2009) reported a new study which appeared in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. The study was conducted at the Neurodegeneration Research University of Massachusetts Lowell by Dr. Thomas B. Shea and his...

Antipsychotic Drugs Shorten Lifespan of Alzheimer's Patients

1/21/2009 - (NaturalNews) A UK research study finds that prescribing antipsychotic drugs "off-label" to calm Alzheimer's patients nearly doubles the risk of patient death over three years. New antipsychotic drugs such as Risperdal, Seroquel and Zyprexa are routinely...

Drugs Prescribed for Alzheimer's Disease Increase Mental Decline and Deaths

1/16/2009 - (NaturalNews) When people diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease (AD) " act up" and show signs of neuropsychiatric symptoms such as aggression and agitation, they are often given antipsychotic drugs. Now, it turns out, that's a practice that could be deadly....

Fruit Rich in Polyphenols Protects Against Alzheimer's Disease, Cognitive Decline

1/16/2009 - (NaturalNews) Fruits rich in polyphenols may help protect against the oxidative stress that has been linked to cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease, according to a study conducted by researchers from three Korean universities and published in the...

Exercise Improves Health of Elderly with Dementia

12/19/2008 - (NaturalNews) Elderly dementia patients who exercise regularly have better mental and physical health than those who do not, according to the findings of two recent studies. In the first study, conducted by researchers from Dong-Eui University in...

Infrared Light Helmet Reverses Alzheimer's Disease in Senior Patient

12/18/2008 - (NaturalNews) An experimental infrared helmet has proven successful in not only halting but actually reversing the progression of dementia in at least one patient. When 57-year-old businessman Clem Fennel began to rapidly lose the ability to function...

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