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Nine Natural Neuroprotective Agents You Can’t Live Without!

Posted on 22. Feb, 2009 by Kerry Friesen, M.D..

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Don’t wait for the next “block-buster” study to come along to give you permission to integrate the latest neuroprotective agents into your day to day life—it may be too late.  
While scientists are busy conducting bench research (controlled laboratory studies) and not talking to one another, ethnobotanists are collecting real-world data that can help your [...]

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How To Bolster Your Blood-Brain Barrier

Posted on 17. Jun, 2008 by Kerry Friesen, M.D..

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photo credit: Digital Shotgun
Just in case you didn’t know, the blood-brain barrier (BBB), serves as a veritable “surge protector” guarding against certain drugs, chemicals and toxins that find their way into your blood stream.
Depending on the biochemical characteristics of specific molecules, they may never find their way into the brain. Good thing, [...]

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