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Author:

Sabbagh, Marwan Noel.

Title:

The Alzheimer's answer : reduce your risk and keep your brain healthy / Marwan Noel Sabbagh.

Publisher:

John Wiley & Sons,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

xii, 308 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Alzheimer's disease--Prevention--Popular works.
Self-care, Health--Popular works.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-298) and index.

Contents:

Pt. 1. Preventing Alzheimer's -- Alzheimer's disease -- Alzheimer's and the brain -- Is preventing Alzheimer's disease really possible? -- Pt. 2. Real risks -- Your Alzheimer's IQ: know your risk -- Diabetes -- Body weight and obesity -- Stroke, cerebrovascular disease, and heart disease -- Cognitive killers -- Blood pressure and hypertension -- Estrogen, and hormone replacement therapy -- Pt. 3. Real recommendations -- Eating your way out of Alzheimer's -- Red wine and other alcoholic beverages -- Managing cholesterol and lipids -- Exercising your way to prevention -- Staying sharp with mental exercises -- Anti-inflammatories and Alzheimer's -- Vitamins may protect -- Supplements: real hope or empty promises? -- Pt. 4. If you have Alzheimer's disease -- Get help: Alzheimer's is treatable -- The future of Alzheimer's disease.

Indexed by:

PW 12/17/2007

ISBN:

0470044942
9780470044940

LCCN:

2007044823

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

JLPF081 -- Ericson Public Library (Boone)

KDPB896 -- Farmington Public Library (Farmington)

GHPD771 -- Grimes Public Library (Grimes)

HNPC845 -- Hawarden Public Library (Hawarden)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)