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April 2, 2015 - Issue 3148


Lack of Sleep Promotes Alzheimer’s by Preventing Critical Detoxification

Lack of Sleep Promotes Alzheimer’s by Preventing Critical Detoxification

April 2, 2015

If there was a "superman" for Alzheimer's, this would be it. When you do this, you ramp up the activity of this cleansing process - making it up to 10x more active - allowing your brain to flush away a harmful protein called amyloid-beta, which has been linked to Alzheimer's.

Breast Is Best

Breastfeeding

April 2, 2015

New research shows that breastfeeding your child as an infant offers benefits that continue on through adulthood.