Category Archives: dietary

Porphyromonas gingivalis in Alzheimer’s disease brains: Evidence for disease causation and treatment with small-molecule inhibitors

Fascinating. The Alzheimer Disease-infection connection is going mainstream. Porphyromonas gingivalis in Alzheimer’s disease brains: Evidence for disease causation and treatment with small-molecule inhibitors Stephen S. Dominy1,*,†, Casey Lynch1,*, Florian Ermini1, Malgorzata Benedyk2,3, Agata Marczyk2, Andrei Konradi1, Mai Nguyen1, Ursula Haditsch1, … Continue reading

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Assessment of a Personalized Approach to Predicting Postprandial Glycemic Responses to Food Among Individuals Without Diabetes

Assessment of a Personalized Approach to Predicting Postprandial Glycemic Responses to Food Among Individuals Without Diabetes Helena Mendes-Soares, PhD1,2; Tali Raveh-Sadka, PhD3; Shahar Azulay, BSc3; et alKim Edens, MSc1; Yatir Ben-Shlomo, BSc3; Yossi Cohen, MSc3; Tal Ofek, PhD3; Davidi Bachrach, BSc, MBA3; Josh Stevens, BSc3; Dorin Colibaseanu, MD2; Lihi Segal, LLB, MBA3; Purna Kashyap, MBBS1,4; Heidi Nelson, MD1,2 Author Affiliations Article Information JAMA Netw Open. 2019;2(2):e188102. … Continue reading

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Systemic inflammation during midlife and cognitive change over 20 years The ARIC Study

This is important. [Neuro]inflammation is long-term more damaging to cognition than high blood pressure. Many contributing factors: Metabolic syndrome, insomnia, noise pollution, traumatic brain injury, chronic poor relationships, poor self esteem, workplace bullying, socioeconomic distress etc.  Abstract Objective To examine … Continue reading

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Editors’ note: Sauna bathing reduces the risk of stroke in Finnish men and women: A prospective cohort study

Editors’ note: Sauna bathing reduces the risk of stroke in Finnish men and women: A prospective cohort study Continue reading

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Serum homocysteine level is related to cerebral small vessel disease in a healthy population

Prevention is easy and cheap. Abstract Objective To evaluate the relationship between serum total homocysteine (tHcy) levels and cerebral small vessel disease (cSVD) in a healthy population. Methods We included consecutive participants who visited our department for health checkups between … 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.