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Mediterranean diet defies Alzheimer’s risk
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Mediterranean diet defies Alzheimer’s risk
Could what you eat slow the genetic clock on Alzheimer’s? A new study suggests the Mediterranean diet may do just that, especially for those carrying the APOE4 gene variant, long considered one of the strongest risk factors for dementia. Researchers found that even people at the highest genetic risk saw a slowdown in cognitive decline when following this eating pattern. The findings raise a provocative question: if diet can protect the brain where genes say decline is inevitable, what else about aging might be in our control?
Healthy Fact of the Day: Taking regular standing breaks during the day can improve circulation, reduce stiffness, and boost energy. Long periods of sitting are linked to back pain and slower metabolism, but standing up and moving for even a couple of minutes each hour helps your body stay active and your mind more alert.