Strawberry nutrient helps protect elderly from neurodegenerative disease

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By Dena Schmidt, staff writer

(NaturalHealth365) An increasing amount of evidence is showing that a natural plant compound from strawberries can boost brain health while reducing the risks of neurodegenerative disease associated with aging. Salk Institute scientists have studied the strawberry antioxidant fisetin and found it to reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease in aging mice.

The results of the Salk Institute scientists’ research is published in the Journals of Gerontology: Series A in June of 2017. The work was funded by the Burns Foundation, the Alzheimer’s Association and the National Institutes …read more

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