Showing posts with label elderly. Show all posts
Showing posts with label elderly. Show all posts

Saturday, September 22, 2018

Statins Were Only Beneficial In People Over 75 That Had Type 2 Diabetes!




"A large observational study has shown no benefit from statin therapy for primary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD) or all-cause mortality in nondiabetic adults aged 75 and older. Atherosclerotic CVD was a composite of coronary heart disease (fatal and nonfatal angina, fatal and nonfatal myocardial infarction, or cardiac revascularization), and stroke (fatal and nonfatal ischemic stroke)." Read more...







Statin Benefits After 75 Limited to Patients With Diabetes.Megan Brooks. September 19, 2018. https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/902217?src=soc_tw_180922_mscpedt_news_mdscp_statin%26faf%3D1

Monday, April 25, 2016

Turmeric Can Improve Attention and Memory in the Elderly!


 
Turmeric can improve memory and attention in old age, study finds. It also improved energy levels, calmness, and contentedness.


 Turmeric can improve memory and attention in old age, study finds. Jacinta Bowler. Science Alert.  April 22, 2016. http://www.sciencealert.com/turmeric-can-improve-memory-and-attention-span-in-old-age-study-finds