These 3 Supplements Can Lower Your Dementia Risk, Current Evidence Suggests

These 3 Supplements Can Lower Your Dementia Risk, Current Evidence Suggests
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Evidence suggests that nutritional deficits increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.

Dr. Nikhil Palekar, medical director of the Stony Brook Center of Excellence for Alzheimer’s Disease and director of the Division of Geriatric Psychiatry, said there is currently no evidence supporting the use of supplements to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease.

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