Recent studies suggest that high levels of DHA (omega-3 fatty acids) indicate that it may help in warding off Alzheimer’s disease. Those with high levels of DHA were about half as likely to develop dementia as those who had lower levels.
The prestigious Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center plans to conduct a nationwide study where patients will report to one of 52 centers. Volunteers are being sought. To learn more call the Kulynych Center recruitment line at 1-877-238-4825 or the NIA’s Alzheimer’s Disease Education and Referral Center at 1-800-438-4380, or send an email to adear@nia.nih.gov.
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