A loss of the ability to smell is one of the first signs of Alzheimer’s disease, and researchers have now shown the link between small plaques in the brain and the symptom. In a mouse model of Alzheimer’s, a drug that breaks up protein plaques was able to reverse the mice’s loss of smell. Researchers… [Continue Reading]
Dairy Invaluable for Maintaining Bone Health During Weight Loss
December 5, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Careful management of the diet during a weight loss program is essential to avoid consequences such as the loss of bone density. New research suggests that including dairy as part of a calorie-restricted diet can help maintain bone health, which may prevent bone weakening after long-term dieting. New research suggests that a calorie-restricted diet higher… [Continue Reading]