Alzheimer's And Parkinson's Drug Made From Pomegranate
Saturday, August 23, 2014 - 10:20
in Health & Medicine
Alzheimer's disease can be slowed and some of its symptoms curbed by punicalagin, a natural compound, found in pomegranate, according to a study in Molecular Nutrition and Food Research. Alzheimer's affects up to 44.4 million people globally. The two-year project headed by University of Huddersfield scientist Dr. Olumayokun Olajide also found that the painful inflammation that accompanies illnesses such as rheumatoid arthritis and Parkinson's disease could be reduced. read more