Posts Tagged ‘Alzheimer’s’

Cooks and food-lovers alike can usually identify cinnamon as one of the most powerful spices and antioxidant you want to incorporate into your food. Now, the media gives credit to acai, goji berries, blueberries and red wine as other popular sources of antioxidants.  However, you may be overlooking the best antioxidant in the world: turmeric.

Have you ever had a …

Once again, the miracle of

coconut oil makes itself known – this time, to treat Candida.

The Candida albicans fungus – more often referred to as yeast – is rapidly becoming one of the most common causes of illness affecting millions of people every year.

The technical term for an overabundance of yeast or Candida in the body is called candidiasis and is a condition that is routinely misdiagnosed as other conditions such as:

Forget sour. The news about the health value of grapes just keeps getting sweeter.

Researchers at the Mt. Sinai School of Medicine in New York published a paper in 2008 that suggests grape seed extract might well slow down the onset and degenerative effects of Alzheimer’s disease. Certain polyphenol compounds in grape seed extract thought to prevent plaque buildup in cells that otherwise leads to the brain impairment of Alzhemer’s.

The Mt. Sinai scientists used a grape seed extract product …

Have you been noticing more “senior moments” lately? More embarrassing incidents when you forget what you were about to say or can’t recall someone’s name? Or more frustrating searches for misplaced car keys or eyeglasses?

Then you may be shocked to learn these memory lapses could be due to this overlooked cause of memory problems and Alzheimer’s. What is it?

Your brain is SHRINKING!

That’s right…starting at around age 60, the thinking portion of your brain begins to …

In case you haven’t heard, the number of people with Alzheimer’s is skyrocketing. At least 1-in-8 Americans age 65 or older have Alzheimer’s. Nearly HALF of Americans over age 85 have it.

But that’s not all. More than 200,000 Americans UNDER age 65 are suffering right now from early-onset Alzheimer’s. So it’s not just an “old people’s” disease.

If you’re worried about yourself or a loved one experiencing memory problems or showing other warning signs of Alzheimer’s, you’ll …