Posts Tagged ‘Alzheimer’s’
Grape Antioxidants for Heart Health and Diabetes
April 29, 2009 Written by JPGrapes are one of the most scientifically studied foods in the modern diet. Researchers tend to focus on grape seed and grape skin extracts, but juice and red wine frequently get attention as well. The reason for so much interest is that this richly pigmented fruit is chock full of powerful antioxidants and phytochemicals that are known to promote good health. Today’s blog presents an update of the most current findings on these nutritional superstars.
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Tags: Alzheimer's, Cancer, High Blood Pressure
Posted in Diabetes, Heart Health, Nutrition | 11 Comments & Updates
Coconut Oil and Alzheimer’s Disease
April 11, 2009 Written by JPI’m always on the look-out for ways to make my healthy lifestyle as interesting and mentally stimulating as possible. One way I do it is by listening to podcasts while exercising. It’s a great way to be entertained and learn something while conditioning my body.
A few days ago I came across a particular podcast by my friend, Jimmy Moore, that really got my wheels spinning. I listened with utter fascination and wondered what additional information I could find on the subject matter discussed. The topic of the program was the role that a much maligned fat could possibly have in reversing symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of brain dysfunction.
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Tags: Alzheimer's, Coconut, Epilepsy
Posted in Alternative Therapies, Memory, Nutrition | 46 Comments & Updates
Alzheimer’s Disease and Nutrition
March 28, 2009 Written by JPAlzheimer’s disease (AD). Those two words often provoke a fearful and visceral reaction in many people. I think part of the reason is that when AD strikes there’s really nothing much that can be done to strike back. Today’s blog reports on a new “medical food” that may help those diagnosed with AD to regain some control over their destiny. Read more »
Tags: Alzheimer's, Antioxidants, Choline
Posted in Memory, Nutrition, Nutritional Supplements | 9 Comments & Updates