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Magnesium Supplements – On My Short List

July 25, 2023

Magnesium Supplements – On My Short List

Like many of you, hardly a day goes by that I don’t wonder about the various supplements I regularly take. One thing is for sure. In the arena of nutritional supplements, magnesium holds a unique and central…

Why Are Most Alzheimer’s Patients Women?

July 25, 2023

Why Are Most Alzheimer’s Patients Women?

The discussion of why women are far more likely to get Alzheimer’s disease compared to men is important, and in my opinion, very much neglected. That said, there are a variety of factors that are being explo…

Yes, I’m Excited about Allulose

July 19, 2023

Yes, I’m Excited about Allulose

Allulose, a rare sugar, has gained significant attention in recent years due to its numerous health benefits, primarily concerning metabolic health. To be sure, it seems like it is everywhere these days, and…

Alzheimer’s Disease and the Amyloid Hypothesis: A Rethink is Required

July 14, 2023

Alzheimer’s Disease and the Amyloid Hypothesis: A Rethink is Required

In recent years, the dominant theory guiding research on Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) treatment has been the “Amyloid Cascade Hypothesis”. This hypothesis suggests that the accumulation of amyloid-beta protein i…

Aspartame – Real Concerns

June 30, 2023

Aspartame – Real Concerns

Aspartame is undoubtedly one of the world’s most popular artificial sweeteners. And next month, it is expected that the World Health Organization (WHO) will label aspartame as a possible human carcinogen. Ye…

Pickleball And Your Brain

June 28, 2023

Pickleball And Your Brain

Pickleball, a fast-growing sport particularly popular among older adults, not only offers a fun way to stay physically fit but also fosters a myriad of brain health benefits. From enhancing brain plasticity …

Diabetes Drug and Dementia Risk

June 14, 2023

Diabetes Drug and Dementia Risk

Recently, headlines appeared indicating a significant reduction in risk for dementia in type-2 diabetics who had been taking the drug pioglitazone, better known as Actos®. The news came following the public…

Parkinson’s Increasing Dramatically – Not a Mystery

June 7, 2023

Parkinson’s Increasing Dramatically – Not a Mystery

We are witnessing a staggering increase in the number of new Parkinson’s disease patients. Yes, Alzheimer’s incidence is on the rise, but what we are seeing as it relates to Parkinson’s disease is truly unpr…

Your Mouthwash May Make You Diabetic

May 23, 2023

Your Mouthwash May Make You Diabetic

For many years, beginning with my book, Brain Maker, I have been discussing the symbiotic bond we share with our microbiome. This connection, while multifaceted, influences our health in ways we are only beg…

Exercise Helps the Brain – Who Knew?

May 3, 2023

Exercise Helps the Brain – Who Knew?

I was amused recently, to read the front-page headline in a neurology newsletter I receive, that stated “Any level of physical activity tied to better late life memory.” First, my amusement stemmed from…

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