Saturday, June 15, 2013

Olive oil helps protect brain from Alzheimer's and related dementias: study - NY Daily News

Olive oil helps protect brain from Alzheimer's and related dementias: study - NY Daily News: Want to keep Alzheimer’s disease at bay? A new study suggests upping your intake of olive oil.

While the Mediterranean liquid gold has long been touted for its multiple health benefits, a team of scientists from the University of Louisiana identified a specific component in olive oil that they say protects nerve cells from damage brought on by Alzheimer’s disease.

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