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Title: Extra-virgin olive oil preserves memory and protects brain against Alzheimer's: study
Post by: rangerrebew on June 22, 2017, 12:05:49 pm

Extra-virgin olive oil preserves memory and protects brain against Alzheimer's: study
June 21, 2017
 

The Mediterranean diet, rich in plant-based foods, is associated with a variety of health benefits, including a lower incidence of dementia. Now, researchers at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM) have identified a specific ingredient that protects against cognitive decline: extra-virgin olive oil, a major component of the Mediterranean diet. In a study published online June 21 in the Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, the researchers show that the consumption of extra-virgin olive oil protects memory and learning ability and reduces the formation of amyloid-beta plaques and neurofibrillary tangles in the brain—classic markers of Alzheimer's disease.


Read more at: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2017-06-extra-virgin-olive-oil-memory-brain.html#jCp

Title: Re: Extra-virgin olive oil preserves memory and protects brain against Alzheimer's: study
Post by: InHeavenThereIsNoBeer on June 22, 2017, 12:20:48 pm

Great, if you can find it.

https://www.oliveoiltimes.com/olive-oil-business/italy-arrests-33-accused-olive-oil-fraud/55364

Title: Re: Extra-virgin olive oil preserves memory and protects brain against Alzheimer's: study
Post by: guitar4jesus on June 22, 2017, 01:35:31 pm

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