Archive for the Alzheimer’s Category

November 30, 2011 / Alzheimer's, Glucose, Ketone bodies, Lactate

Alzheimer’s disease and a long-standing exposure to glucose in the Western diet

  Chronic exposure to glucose due to the traditional Western diet impairs neuronal function and causes apoptosis (programmed neuronal death), concluded Drs Seneff & Wainwright (UK) and Mas

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July 9, 2011 / Alzheimer's, Neuroscience FAQ, Q&A, Parkinson's, Pyruvate

What can be done to fight off Alzheimer’s disease?

Q&A and FAQ (archived) :: Ongoing Q&A :: Neuroscience Q&A and FAQ Question I've read on WebMD that there's no evidence that anything can be done to fight off Alzheimer's disease. But I

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February 20, 2011 / Alzheimer's, Neurodegenerative diseases, Neuroprotectors

The eight mechanisms of anti-Alzheimer’s effects of curcumin

Related: Resveratrol and curcumin, plant’s own weapons that protect the brain 1. Curcumin is a better antioxidant than alpha-tocopherol and can protect blood vessel cells from oxidative stress cau

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December 10, 2010 / Alzheimer's, Neuroscience FAQ, Q&A, Parkinson's

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) and vegan diet

Original Q&A :: About these Q&A :: Other Q&A QUESTION: Hi Tanya, I was wondering whether there are any studies that show a link between diet and CRPS. In particular, could a switch

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August 30, 2010 / Alzheimer's, Dementia, Neurodegenerative diseases, Neuroprotectors, Parkinson's

The MMM of aging: mood, memory, movement

“Thinking, Moving, Feeling”: What Do They Have in Common? This question opens a review of age-related declines, their inter-relationships, mechanisms, and the ways to postpone if not avoid th

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