Evidence-based dietetic practice calls for systematically developed assessment methods for nutritional assessment in dietetic counselling and therapy (DCT). Screeners can provide a quick and easy way to determine a client’s diet quality and contribute to quality assurance in DCT. The aim of this sy...
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11. May help protect against Alzheimer’s Some evidence has suggestedthat a vegan diet may help protect against Alzheimer’s disease. Plant-based diets are rich in antioxidants and nutrients that support brain health,potentially reducing the riskof cognitive decline. ...
Research in animals shows that blueberries may help protect the brain from the damage caused by free radicals and may reduce the effects of age-related conditions such as Alzheimer's disease or dementia. Studies also show that diets rich in blueberries improved both the learning and muscle functio...
This white fish is flaky and delicious and another healthy fish to eat. It’s best known for its starring role in “fish and chips.” But fried fish doesn’t do your health much good. Roasting cod in the oven is a delicious way to get your healthy fish serving. Cod is a great sour...
The Mediterranean diet may reduce the signs of Alzheimer's The Mediterranean diet can play a major role in brain health, according to findings fromnew research. The study analyzed the postmortem autopsy results of 581 people. What researchers found was that seniors who had followed one of two ...
As long as you’re living in integrity and kindness, it’s nobody’s business what you eat – even if it seems like a strict diet to others.How you organize your time and energy as an adult is completely up to you.Action Step: for the remainder of today, I invite you to notice ...
Alzheimer’s disease; L-carnitine; diet; physical and mental activity 1. Introduction Along with lengthening of the human life expectancy, it is possible to observe increases in the number of the neurodegenerative diseases that may be related to age, reduced physical fitness or mental capacity, ...
It has also been reported that the long-term intake of vitamin E suppressed the shortening of telomeres in the peripheral blood mononuclear cells of Alzheimer’s patients [122]. It should also be noted that each vitamin E analog has different biological activities. Tucker compared serum leukocyte...
The clinical management of these patients can be different according to the severity. Hence, for patients with mild depression, physical activity, or non-medical treatments may be encouraged. However, for patients with moderate or severe depression, the use of antidepressants, alone or in ...