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Diet is vital to Care
  In this section you will find Updates and other content related to understanding and fighting HD with Diet
   
 
10 Most Recent Updates
for: Diet
17 Sep 2008
A strict Mediterranean diet can help reduce deaths from major chronic diseases
Sticking to a full Mediterranean diet provides substantial protection against major chronic diseases.
 
11 Jan 2008
Fruits and Vegetables Counter Negative Effects of Fats
Brightly colored fruits and vegetables rich in polyphenols help counter the negative effects of high fat food.
 
9 Nov 2007
Blueberries ... and Walnuts?!
New research into aging suggests that walnuts as well as the HDL favorite blueberries are good bets for a proactive diet.
 
16 Sep 2007
Mediterranean diet delays death in Alzheimer's
Alzheimer's patients who follow the Mediterranean diet live longer.
 
29 Mar 2007
Curcumin in a toxin model of HD
A study of curcumin (curry) in a toxin model of HD shows promise.
 
21 Oct 2006
Mediterranean Diet Reduces Risk of Alzheimer's
The Mediterranean diet may be a good choice for those at risk for HD.
 
13 May 2006
Green Tea is neuroprotective
Another good bet for your diet.
 
5 Apr 2006
Eat Smart
The right diet can help brain functioning. ...
 
3 Oct 2005
The Beneficial Effects of Blueberries
Blueberries reverse some of the declines caused by aging. ...
 
29 May 2005
Food fried In Vegetable Oil May Contain Toxic Compound
Recent findings in food chemistry show that a toxic compound forms in highly unsaturated cooking oils. ...
 
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HDL Diet Recommendations
Diet is at the foundation of the HDL Triad to fight HD
These diet recommendations come from an engineer that has lost a wife to HD. I have a long term interest in biochemistry as it applies to sports performance. Over the last fifteen year I have read many of the thousands of scientific studies about HD. Engineers like to look at evidence and to make the best possible rational decisions to fix real problems. - Jerry

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