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Crosswords ‘can delay memory loss’

Posted on 10. Aug, 2009 by Jenny.

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Doing crosswords helps to keep your brain healthy and sharp, scientists say.

Memory pill that could help students and Alzheimer’s patients being developed

Posted on 13. May, 2009 by Mark.

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A pill that could make memories “stick” is being developed by scientists in a study that could help students revising for exams and patients with brain disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease.

The Welsh daffs that defy Alzheimer’s

Posted on 11. May, 2009 by Mark.

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Their decorative value has long been appreciated.

Now Daffodils are being farmed high on remote Welsh mountains – to help in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease. The flowers are the source of galantamine, one of only a handful of drugs known to help delay symptoms of the conditions.