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  • Alzheimer’s disease and mitochondrial dysfunction
    Alzheimer’s disease and mitochondrial dysfunction

    “Alzheimers’s is not a disease. It’s a complex outcome from the marriage of our genes with our environment, with our lifestyle.” [i] We think of Alzheimer’s disease as a disease of the brain – we ...

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  • Exercise and the brain – why bother?
    Exercise and the brain – why bother?

    When we think about declining functions in our later years, it is important to remember that there is a spectrum of decline, a slope of dysfunction. In the end, hardly anyone gets out of this world ...

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  • Avoiding Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’s
    Avoiding Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer’s

    Martha M Grout, MD, MD(H ) The June 2019 Web-MD magazine , delivered to my office door, has an article entitled: Guarding the Mind: the latest research points to ways you can lower your odds of ...

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