Archive for July, 2009
Join UsSubscribe to The Alzheimer’s Reading RoomHere are some examples of articles that recently appeared on our Twitter feed. So far, 1439 articles on Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Caregiving, and Health Care have been sent to the Alzheimer’s Reading Room Twitter page via our feed.Heart Disease Linked to Alzheimer’sOur data suggest that American adults have limited knowledge and a poor understanding of factors that have been demonstrated to increase risk for Alzheimer’s, such as obesity, high blood pressure, and other heart health risk factors, Jackson is quoted as saying. They also didn’t know much about protective factors against Alzheimer’s, such as physical exercise . . . .We need more education programs and opportunities, across all demographic groups, focusing on behaviors that modify y…
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If you like this post, please buy me a beer for $3 8-)Vitamin B’s are vital to our nutrition and health, and beneficial for so many things. There are different B’s in the vitamin B family…in this post we’ll take a look at Vitamin B-12.Here are some Vitamin B + B12 facts:1. Help promote energy2. Support the nervous system3. Help in times of stress4. Support and improve immune function5. Have an influence on the health of most of the organs of the body6. Though primarily available in meats, B12 is easily lost in cooking or processing of foods, so unless you eat raw (and not many eat raw meat) and have time to monitor your intake, supplementation is beneficial if not necessary.7. Most B-12 sources are animal based.8. Aids production of blood cells, red, white and platelets.9. B12 and B6 work together to control homocysteine levels, which when …
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