Ginkgo is commonly taken to improve memory, but a new study says that the herb doesn’t prove helpful to prevent dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.
Dr. Steven DeKosky, who led the study, says: “We have discovered that a standardized dose of ginkgo biloba doesn’t slow down the incidence rate of dementia or Alzheimer’s disease when it was […]
A Canadian study finds that a drug that is used to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorder may prove helpful to prevent and treat Alzheimer’s disease. The researchers found that valproic acid stopped the development of Alzheimer’s –related brain plaques in mice.
The researchers from the University Of British Columbia And Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute have […]
A new study says that you can avoid the devastating impact of Alzheimer’s disease on memory if you go to university and then choose a mentally demanding job for yourself, as the researchers find that less intellectual stimulation often causes to quick tissue damage that leads to memory loss.
The researchers suggest that tough mental work […]
US researchers found insufficient levels of vitamin D in 55 percent Parkinson’s patients, while these levels were 36 percent in healthy elderly people. Now the scientists are trying to know that the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease can be eased with vitamin D supplements.
The researchers from Emory University do not find yet whether vitamin D deficiency […]
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: The oldest person in the world, Henrikje Van Andel-Schipper, A Dutch woman had a perfect brain died of at the age of 115 during the period of 2005. Happiness, joking and pickle herring were the secrets of her long life.
The scientists are of the view that Henrikje Van Andel-Schipper’s psychic ability was most […]
