Sunday, February 14, 2010

ALZHEIMER'S BLOG:

Have you read Alzheimer's Weekly today? MEDITERRANEAN DIET PROTECTS MEMORY AND THINKING

A Mediterranean diet may help people avoid the small areas of the brain damage that can lead
to problems with thinking and memory, according to a study released today that will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology's 62nd annual meeting in Toronto April 10 to April 17, 2010.

The study found that people who ate a Mediterranean-like diet were less likely to have brain infarcts, or small areas of dead were less likely to have brain infarcts, or small areas of dead tissue linked to thinking problems. (An infarct happens when blood passage is slowed or completely blocked by clotting.)

Please read this whole article. http://www.alzheimersweekly.com/

Sincerely,
Marie Fostino
Alzheimer's A Caretakers Journal
Seaboard Press An Imprint of James A Rock Pub., Co.
http://www.mariefostino.com/
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