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Rebuilding neural networks?

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05 July 2006, 01:20 AM
<w.c.>
Rebuilding neural networks?
Research now shows that neurogenesis is common in the adult brain, especially under the influence of certain enriching activities.

Here's an herb showing promise for not only diminishing brain plaque, but restoring the brain's capacity to grow new connections even under the conditions of dementia, at least in animal models:

http://tinyurl.com/lvz2y
05 July 2006, 01:32 PM
<w.c.>
Research re: similar benefits found in blueberries:


http://tinyurl.com/om2dc
05 July 2006, 04:20 PM
Phil
Most encouraging.

Man, I've got to plant some blueberry bushes. We had a couple of nice ones in Baton Rouge.
05 July 2006, 11:47 PM
<w.c.>
If they'll grow where you live, why not? Yum . . . . And they can be dried and stored for the off season, which is about 9 months of the year.