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Alzheimer's DiseaseResearchers discovered that women with Alzheimer’s show a sharp loss of omega fatty acids, unlike men, pointing to sex-specific differences in the disease. The study suggests omega-rich diets could be key, but clinical trials are needed.See the Story
A Startling Omega-3 Deficiency May Explain Women’s Alzheimer’s Risk
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Food & Drink · ChicagoFor Thursday, Aug. 21, WGN’s Ben Bradley and Lourdes Duarte have the latest on new medical information, including:
More Coverage: WGN's Medical Watch Potassium may reduce depression risk Eat bananas to help ward off depression. A new study shows minerals like potassium and zinc may help reduce a person's risk. Researchers performed a cross-sectional analysis, using health data from more than 22,000 people from the US and South Korea. Sc…See the Story
The Consumption of Bananas Help Ward Off Depression
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