Dementia
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- Spinach protects the eyes, good for brain function, guards against Colon Cancer, Prostate Cancer and Breast Cancer, protects against Heart Disease, stroke and dementia, it lowers blood pressure, it's anti-inflammatory and it's great for bone health.
- Green tea extracts have been researched extensively over the past decade and are shown to dramatically lower the risk of Alzheimer's Disease and dementia.
- 10% of all dementia cases can be due to alcohol abuse, however moderate alcohol consumption can lower the chance on Dementia.
- Omega-3 fatty acids found in fish and natural foods including nuts and seeds can lower levels of dangerous homocysteine, an amino acid linked with increased risk of Cardiovascular Disease and dementia.
- Bacopa may prevent Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease
- Periwinkle appears to boost memory and cognition in healthy people and in those with mild to moderate forms of dementia.
- vitamin C and beta-carotene : Older people need antioxidants more than most everyone else. These substances help protect against free radicals which make us sick and contribute to aging.Antioxidants vitamin C and beta-carotene levels were much lower in those patients with mild dementia.
- Vitamin B 12 and especially vitamin D were found to be the nutrients most lacking from patients.
- curcumin molecules target the amyloid fibrils associated with the unnatural progression of protein-like plaque tangles that are characteristic in Alzheimer's disease patients.
- Lemon Balm is used to calm those with severe dementia.
- Cannabis : A joint study by German and Israeli scientists has found that the active ingredient in marijuana improves memory performance and cognitive functioning in old mice when given in small controlled doses.
- Clitoria Ternatea : Some animal studies have shown how effective Clitoria ternatea in improving ability of a mouse in memorizing, so it is possible to treat dementia in human.
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This information is not meant to be substituted for medical advice. Always consult a medical professional regarding any medical problems and before undertaking any treatment or dietary changes.
