Friday, January 27, 2012

Age-related memory loss more common in men

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(72 cases per 1,000 men  and with 57 per 1,000 women)
Men may be at higher risk of developing mild memory loss that can lead to  Alzheimer’s than women, say researchers. A new study shows men had up to twice the risk of losing memory and other brain skills such as planning and carrying out complex tasks in later life.
Experts say around half of people with a condition known as mild cognitive  impairment (MCI) develop Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. In cases of MCI, a person has cognitive or memory problems which are more marked than typical age-related memory loss, but not yet as severe as those found in Alzheimer’s disease. The new findings come from a US study of 1,450 people between the ages of 70 and 89 who did not have dementia. Continue to read: dailymail.co.uk


Tropical vegetable shows metabolic syndrome promise



Extracts from the tropical vegetable bitter gourd may help to alleviate the effects and incidence of metabolic syndrome, according to preliminary research. Read more: nutraingredients.com 

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