Entries Tagged as ‘India’

August 9, 2006

Curry power

Scientists at the National University of Singapore have discovered that curry eating enhances cognitive performance in the elderly. [Via] The compound curcurin found in turmeric (a staple ingredient of curry), is an antioxidant that may inhibit buildup of plaques in people with Alzheimer’s. Hmmm. I have two questions:
Has it been shown Alzheimer’s occurs less frequently [...]