Published December 7, 2017

Researchers reviewed data from the Swedish Dementia Registry and the Swedish Stroke Registry for the years 2010 to 2014. They wanted to find out if stroke treatments caused further dementia. They identified 1,300 patients who had been diagnosed with dementia prior to suffering a stroke. They then evaluated the patients who had received the drug treatment and compared them to a control group. They concluded that patients with dementia did not suffer from an increased risk of death or other complications compared to patients with normal cognitive functioning.

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Published December 5, 2017

In November, Dr. Maria Emilia, the president of the Brazilian ozone medical association, announced that the Brazilian Senate approved the medical use of ozone earlier in the month. This is the first step toward full approval.

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Published December 2, 2017

Researchers found that adding oil to vegetables helps the body absorb micronutrients from the vegetables. In particular, it promotes the absorption of alpha and beta carotene, lutein, lycopene, and two forms each of vitamin E and vitamin K.

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