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Ginkgo Biloba fails to prevent dementia and Alzheimer’s disease

By LocalHealthGuide on November 18th, 2008

Ginkgo Biloba fails to prevent dementia and Alzheimer’s disease

Gingko biloba, a popular herbal preparation used to prevent or treat memory problems, failed to prevent the onset of dementia or Alzheimer’s diseases in a large study of older men and women.
The study appears in today’s issue of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association
Gingko biloba is one of the most popular herbal products [...]

Alternative Medicine • Alzheimer's Disease • Senior Health • University of Washington

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By LocalHealthGuide on November 18th, 2008

JAMA Report: Gingko fails to prevent dementia

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Alternative Medicine • Alzheimer's Disease • Diet & Nutrition

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