Parkinson’s Disease
08/14/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Nutrition has a significant impact on the progression of Parkinson’s disease
Your health is greatly affected by the food you eat – it’s been proven time and time again. A study presented at the Fourth World Parkinson Congress builds on this fact, as they reported that eating foods commonly found in a Mediterranean diet were associated with a slower progression of Parkinson’s disease. Researchers at Bastyr University and Oregon […]
06/04/2018
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By Carol Anderson
A protein found in fish could prevent Parkinson’s disease
It’s a fact that eating fish is good for the body. Most are packed with the fatty acids omega-3 and -6 which help in improving cognitive health, reducing heart risks, and lowering a person’s blood pressure. However, a new study has shown that a nutrient found in fish can be more beneficial than the common fatty acids […]
05/24/2018
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By Carol Anderson
Mushrooms contain 4 important nutrients that keep you young and disease-free
It turns out mushrooms are not only perfect as pizza toppings or garnish for gourmet food. Scientists found out that mushrooms contribute more positive effects to the body than what most have previously known. Dr. Robert Beelman, food scientist and Professor Emeritus of Food Science at Penn State University, said mushrooms contain four key nutrients – selenium, […]
09/26/2017
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By Michelle Simmons
Treatment with antioxidants may halt progress of neurodegenerative disease such as Parkinson’s
A recent study by scientists from Northwestern University discovered that treating neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s disease (PD) with antioxidants may halt degeneration and improve neuronal function, as reported by the Science Daily. Moreover, the study, which was published in Science, found that mouse models of PD did not have the same abnormalities that were found […]
09/21/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
Drinking low-fat or skim milk raises the risk of Parkinson’s disease, according to researchers
The more low-fat dairy a person consumes in a day, the greater their risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, claim researchers from Harvard University. To be precise: Those who consumed at least three servings of low-fat dairy a day had a 34 percent higher chance of acquiring the disease than those who consumed less than one […]
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