Vitamin E may lower risk of cognitive impairment in elderly.(Geriatrics)
Publication: Internal Medicine News
Publication Date: 15-NOV-05
Author: Lesney, Mark S.
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High plasma vitamin E levels may be protective against cognitive impairment and dementia, the InChianti study shows.
Researchers examined 1,033 participants (56% women) aged 65 and over in two Italian communities to clarify the conflicting role of antioxidants in maintaining cognitive ability in the elderly.
Functional ability was assessed...
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