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“Researchers collected information from more than 600 older adults regarding their age, sex, education, use of beta-blockers (drugs that lower heart rate), and APOE4 gene status (a genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's).”

“Neurological benefits: - Alzheimer's disease: Improves cognition, strengthens blood-brain barrier, reduces amyloid-beta and tau. - Parkinson's disease: Decreases dopamine cell loss, reduces inflammation, improves motor function, reverses depression and anxiety behaviors.”

“An antioxidant compound that is used in dye and has shown promise in treating Alzheimer's disease has now shown potential in reversing skin aging in human skin. The compound is called methylene blue and is a very potent antioxidant.”

“Long-term Finnish cohort data connect frequent sauna use with healthy brain aging. Among 2,315 middle-aged men, four to seven sauna sessions per week were associated with 66% lower dementia incidence and 65% lower Alzheimer's disease incidence than one session per week.”

“Amyloid-beta is a toxic peptide that aggregates and forms plaques in the brain with age. These plaques are widely considered a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that occurs with age and is the most common cause of dementia.”

“The formation of tau tangles is an early event in the pathogenesis of several neurodegenerative disorders, including Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease. The authors of the study fed mice either a normal diet or a high salt diet for four to 36 weeks.”

“Schizophrenia, autism, Alzheimer's are among them. And so we can we can speculate as to how that inflammation has an effect. As far as I'm aware, you don't see increases in brain volume.”