Monday, February 21, 2005

Early Detection of Alzheimer's Made Possible With New Test 2/19/05

Early Detection of Alzheimer's Made Possible With New Test 2/19/05: "A team of researchers developed a highly effective new test to locate the disease in its early stages, when the patient is still alive and can be treated. The test is called a bio-barcode assay; it detects small amounts of proteins in spinal fluid and is up to 1 million times more sensitive than other available tests. "

Mercola recommends: The Notebook on DVD for a sensitive film about Alzheimers.

Mercola also writes that "The number of people with Alzheimer's disease is expected to triple, as the greatest known risk factor of Alzheimer's is age. About 4.5 million people are affected today and the prevalence doubles every five years after the age of 65. In fact, if current population trends continue, it is estimated some 13.5 million Americans will have Alzheimer's disease by 2050.

But what's important for you to understand is that Alzheimer's disease is not a normal part of aging and there are a number of natural and safe ways to prevent and treat it."

He recommends:

1) increase the amount of fresh vegetables, which are high in folate, in your diet and restrict grains and sugars

2) consuming high-quality fish or cod liver oil

3) Exercise

4) Avoid and remove mercury from your body

5) Avoid aluminum

6) Seek mental stimulation

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