Milkshake Powers Brain Against Alzheimer's
Posted by Radiance PVL on Tue, Aug 30, 2011 @ 08:56 AM
Just a quick post this morning to share some very interesting news out of the Wall Street Journal on a product from Accera, Inc in Broomfield, Colo., who has brought a milkshake drink to market with the intent of helping convert glucose into energy more efficiently in the brains of those threatened by decreases in cognitive function due to Alzheimer's.
The company has funded it's own research, which shows some short-term positives, and while the need for more data is clear, the article indicates some positive reception by the scientific community.
Plus, we like having reasons to drink milkshakes.
Read more here: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904199404576538582281006022.html?mod=ITP_personaljournal_1
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