Cognitive effects of intentional weight loss in elderly obese individuals with mild cognitive impairment

Posted on January 15, 2016 by Maurice Preter MD

    http://press.endocrine.org/doi/abs/10.1210/jc.2015-2315 Cognitive effects of intentional weight loss in elderly obese individuals with mild cognitive impairment Nidia Celeste Horie1, Valeria T Serrao2, Sharon Sanz Simon3, Maria Rita Polo Gascon2, Alessandra Xavier dos Santos4, Maria Aquimara Zambone4, Marta Merenciana del Bigio de Freitas5, Edecio Cunha-Neto6, Emerson Leonildo Marques1, Alfredo … Continue reading →

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Erectile dysfunction? – Eat berries!

Posted on January 15, 2016 by Maurice Preter MD

http://ajcn.nutrition.org/content/early/2016/01/06/ajcn.115.122010.abstract Dietary flavonoid intake and incidence of erectile dysfunction1 Aedín Cassidy2, Mary Franz3, and Eric B Rimm3–6* +Author Affiliations 2Department of Nutrition, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom; 3Departments of Nutrition and 4Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan … Continue reading →

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Meta-analyses with industry involvement are massively published and report no caveats for antidepressants.

Posted on November 26, 2015 by Maurice Preter MD

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There is a massive production of meta-analyses of antidepressants for depression authored by or linked to the industry, and they almost never report any caveats about antidepressants in their abstracts. Our findings add a note of caution for meta-analyses with ties to the manufacturers of the assessed products. Continue reading →

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Coconut Oil for Alzheimer’s Disease

Posted on October 29, 2015 by Maurice Preter MD

The NIH is recruiting for a randomized study to determine the efficacy of coconut oil as a possible treatment for older adults with mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease. Continue reading →

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A Pilot Study to Assess Effects of Long-Term Inhalation of Airborne Particulate Matter on Early Alzheimer-Like Changes in the Mouse Brain

Posted on October 17, 2015 by Maurice Preter MD

A Pilot Study to Assess Effects of Long-Term Inhalation of Airborne Particulate Matter on Early Alzheimer-Like Changes in the Mouse Brain Continue reading →

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