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Tofu and Dementia

Author:   Kurma  
Posted: 7/07/2008; 6:54:28 AM
Topic: Tofu and Dementia
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Tofu and Dementia

tofu joke:

I guess if we changed our diet every time a new scientific report came out, we'd go mad, or at least become a little demented. Here's the latest news from the BBC, as reported yesterday.

Tofu 'may raise risk of dementia'

"Tofu is a widely eaten soy product. Eating high levels of some soy products - including tofu - may raise the risk of memory loss, research suggests.

The study focused on 719 elderly Indonesians living in urban and rural regions of Java. The researchers found high tofu consumption - at least once a day - was associated with worse memory, particularly among the over-68s.

The Loughborough University-led study features in the journal Dementias and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders." Read the whole article....


Posted by Kurma on 7/7/08; 7:00:11 AM from the dept.

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