A new study has suggested that whole blueberry powder provided cognitive benefits in older individuals with insulin resistance and a heightened risk of future dementia.
Curcumin, the yellow pigment in curry spice, is to be investigated
for its potential in prevention of Alzheimer's disease after tests
on mice found it to be more effective than drugs currently being
investigated for treatment.
A decreased level of an enzyme that breaks down insulin in brain
tissue may explain why diabetes patients have a higher risk of
Alzheimer's, report researchers.