Friday, March 03, 2006

Berries May Be Good for the Brain

Add black currants, popular in the U.K., and their American cousins boysenberries to the list of colorful fruits and vegetables that may help to ward off Alzheimer's disease. Researchers at the Horticulture and Food Research Institute in New Zealand found that natural compounds found in the flavorful fruits helped protect rat brain cells from the kind of damage that occurs in human brains afflicted by dementia.Read more...

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