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Article #453: Worrying About Alzheimer's Disease

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As people enter their middle years, they At present there is no known cure for
start to notice more and more frequent Alzheimer's disease. Scientists are
lapses of memory, particularly their racing to learn the cause, or causes of
short-term memory. Alzheimer's, and to find a way to stop
They may enter a room to do something, the destruction of the brain once it
and forget what it is. They may be starts.
unable to recall the name of someone who There is some evidence that people who
used to live next door. And they may have a diet high in antioxidants have
start to worry that their forgetfulness lower rates of getting Alzheimer's.
is not just a harmless incident, but the Fresh fruits and vegetables, particularly
first indication of something far more those that have strong, bright colors
sinister-the onset of Alzheimer's tend to be high in protective
Disease. antioxidants.
Alzheimer's is the name given to a very People who consume greater levels of cold
serious brain disease in which brain water fish such as salmon, tend to have
cells are killed by microscopic plaques lower rates of Alzheimer's. There are
and tangled fibers. The parts of the also vitamins, minerals and herbal
brain crucial for laying down and supplements that seem to have a
accessing recent memories are usually protective effect on the brain. Higher
destroyed first. Brain cell destruction intakes of Folic acid are associated with
spreads to other parts of the brain, a lower incidence of Alzheimer's
causing progressive loss of function. disease.
Death eventually follows.






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