_ An Early Sign of Alzheimer's Risk? By Jane Farrell article Abnormal cholesterol and glucose (or blood sugar) levels as early as age 35 may be associated with AlzheimerΓÇÖs disease risk … Read More→
_ Brain Health Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Your Brain By Jane Farrell article An exploratory study suggests that people who eat more foods with omega-3 fatty acids in midlife may have better thinking … Read More→
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_ Consumer Issues Watch Out for Fake Health Claims By Jane Farrell article If youΓÇÖre browsing the Internet and are tempted to buy a particular health product, one of the best ways to … Read More→
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_ Cataracts: A Newly Discovered Genetic Link By Jane Farrell article People who have genetic variations associated with lowering LDL-cholesterol appear to have an increased risk of developing cataracts and having … Read More→