Category Archives: Aging

Bilingualism as a protection against the onset of symptoms of dementia.

  Neuropsychologia. 2007 Jan 28;45(2):459-64. Epub 2006 Nov 27. Related Articles, Links  Bilingualism as a protection against the onset of symptoms of dementia. Bialystok E, Craik FI, Freedman M. Department of Psychology, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ellenb@yorku.ca This study … Continue reading

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Physical Activity and the Risk of Dementia in Oldest Old

 Journal of Aging and Health, Vol. 19, No. 2, 242-259 (2007)DOI: 10.1177/0898264307299299© 2007 SAGE Publications Physical Activity and the Risk of Dementia in Oldest Old Aleksandra Sumic, MPH Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, sumica@ohsu.edu . Yvonne L. Michael, … Continue reading

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Multivitamin use and risk of prostate cancer in the National Institutes of Health-AARP Diet and Health Study.

  J Natl Cancer Inst. 2007 May 16;99(10):754-64. Related Articles, Links  Multivitamin use and risk of prostate cancer in the National Institutes of Health-AARP Diet and Health Study. Lawson KA, Wright ME, Subar A, Mouw T, Hollenbeck A, Schatzkin A, … Continue reading

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Low folate and the risk of cognitive and functional deficits in the very old: the Monzino 80-plus study.

  J Am Coll Nutr. 2006 Dec;25(6):502-8. Related Articles, Links  Low folate and the risk of cognitive and functional deficits in the very old: the Monzino 80-plus study. Tettamanti M, Garri MT, Nobili A, Riva E, Lucca U. Laboratory of … Continue reading

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Childhood adversities experienced by working-age migraine patients.

  J Psychosom Res. 2007 Feb;62(2):139-43. Related Articles, Links  Childhood adversities experienced by working-age migraine patients. Sumanen M, Rantala A, Sillanmaki LH, Mattila KJ. University of Tampere, Medical School, Tampere, Finland. markku.sumanen@kolumbus.fi <markku.sumanen@kolumbus.fi> OBJECTIVE: The objective of this work was … 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.