“Omega-3 fatty acids, in contrast, are very bioactive molecules that target multiple mechanisms involved in brain death after stroke,” says Dr. Richard Deckelbaum.
Archive for February, 2013
Study shows benefits of multivitamins for brain health and happiness
Researchers from the Swinburne University of Technology and Melbourne University in Australia have discovered that taking multivitamins once a day may increase energy levels and improve one’s overall emotional state.
Study shows link between gut bacteria and cholesterol
Thus far, many people are aware of how to avoid cholesterol in terms of their dietary choices. However, this study may prove beneficial in managing the damage that can be done by this build up.
How curcumin supplements may help your skin
As beneficial as curcumin can be for joint support and brain health, did you know it may also contribute to your appearance?
New Alzheimer’s report bears bad news for brain health
The number of Alzheimer’s patients across the country is en route to triple by 2050.
Study shows this omega-3 fatty acid may prevent liver damage
Liver disease is a widespread issue in the United States, one that is becoming increasingly more prevalent because of the obesity epidemic.
“Real” foods are essential for a Down syndrome diet, says nutritionist
Sona Parma Mukherjee – a clinical nutritionist in the United Kingdom – reviewed some of the dietary challenges faced by people with Down syndrome.
Report details heart-healthy benefits of turmeric and other spices
Turmeric is one of several culinary ingredients that can help manage cholesterol and triglyceride levels and prevent unhealthy and potentially harmful buildup of fat, particularly in the liver.
Omega-3 supplementation may increase a child’s IQ, study shows
Amidst all of the occasionally contradictory advice, it can be difficult to discern the best way to promote your little one’s brain health.
Houston waiter draws attention to Down syndrome discrimination
Last week, one Texas waiter decided to speak up for those with special needs.