Naturalsociety, By: Elizabeth Renter, 10/29/2013
One recent study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease sought to identify which antioxidants may be lacking in elderly adults who are diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. Their findings could offer some valuable knowledge in Alzheimer’s prevention. Antioxidants work by protecting the cells of the body from damage by oxidative stress. It’s believed Alzheimer’s is caused by the accumulation of amyloid-beta plaques in the brain and a loss of synapses—all triggered by oxidative damage and stress.
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