Monthly Archives: June 2015

Neuroprotective and disease-modifying effects of the ketogenic diet

  Behav Pharmacol. 2006 Sep; 17(5-6): 431–439.  PMCID: PMC2367001 NIHMSID: NIHMS42857 Neuroprotective and disease-modifying effects of the ketogenic diet Maciej Gasior,a Michael A. Rogawski,a and  Adam L. Hartmana,b Author information ► Copyright and License information ► The publisher’s final edited version of this article is available at Behav Pharmacol … Continue reading

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Risk factors for progression of brain atrophy in aging: six-year follow-up of normal subjects.

Neurology. 2005 May 24;64(10):1704-11. Risk factors for progression of brain atrophy in aging: six-year follow-up of normal subjects. Enzinger C1, Fazekas F, Matthews PM, Ropele S, Schmidt H, Smith S, Schmidt R. Author information Abstract OBJECTIVES: To determine the rate of brain atrophy in neurologically asymptomatic elderly … Continue reading

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Hyperglycemia is associated with subtle brain injury and impaired attention and memory even in young adults

Neurology. 2015 Jun 9;84(23):2329-37. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000001655. Epub 2015 May 6. Glucose indices are associated with cognitive and structural brain measures in young adults. Weinstein G1, Maillard P2, Himali JJ2, Beiser AS2, Au R2, Wolf PA2, Seshadri S2, DeCarli C2. Author information Abstract OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the possible early … Continue reading

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Association between benzodiazepine use and occurrence of benign brain tumors.

J Neurol Sci. 2014 Jan 15;336(1-2):8-12. doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2013.11.009. Epub 2013 Nov 16. An association between benzodiazepine use and occurrence of benign brain tumors. Harnod T1, Lin CL2, Sung FC2, Kao CH3. Author information Abstract OBJECTIVE: This study was designed to evaluate the impact of long-term … Continue reading

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Endogenous opiate high through exercise and pickled cabbage?

An endogenous opiate high through exercise and pickled cabbage? Psychiatry Res. 2015 Aug 15;228(2):203-8. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2015.04.023. Epub 2015 Apr 28. Fermented foods, neuroticism, and social anxiety: An interaction model. Hilimire MR1, DeVylder JE2, Forestell CA3. Author information Abstract Animal models and clinical trials in humans suggest that probiotics can … Continue reading

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Maurice Preter, MD

Maurice Preter, MD is a European and U.S. educated psychiatrist, psychotherapist, psychopharmacologist, neurologist, and medical-legal expert in private practice in Manhattan. He is also the principal of Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, PLLC, a medical concierge service and health advisory for select individuals and families.