Carpolobia lutea plant may be effective for treating Alzheimer’s disease

Carpolobia lutea is a small shrub found in Central and West Africa. Scientific studies have shown that Carpolobia lutea plant has antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.

The plant was effective in preventing the breakdown of acetylcholine when tested. At higher concentrations, its extract prevents acetylcholine breakdown than Ezerine drug, lowers free radicals and harmful molecules that damage brain cells.

Alzheimer’s patients experienced reduction in neurotransmitter acetylcholine leading to problems with memory and attention.

Carpolobia lutea plant could protect chemical messengers in the brain, reduces levels of free radicals and harmful molecules that destroy brain cells. It's extract could be used to produce new drugs for treating Alzheimer’s disease because of its anti-inflammatory properties.
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Dangers of sleeping pills

Sleeping pills pose the same threat as smoking a packet of cigarettes a day, it's linked to cancer and heart attack.

They cause infections, falling and dementia in the elderly, and they lose their effectiveness after a few weeks.

 The drugs block acetylcholine - which patients with Alzheimer's disease are believed to lack, causing them drowsiness.

 Researchers found the common pills may also increase the risk of contracting pneumonia.

Adults are advised to complete 150 minutes of such physical activity each week, with most choosing a brisk walk or gentle cycle.

Doing natural exercise, without the need to visit the gym, may provide the biggest benefits.

He added: 'I think trying to do it outside is also helpful, because bright light can help promote sleep.

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