Grapes and Alzheimer’s disease: What to Know

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Approximately 50 million people worldwide live with Alzheimer’s or other related forms of dementia.

Alzheimer’s disease leads to memory loss and impairment in cognitive function and is the most common cause of dementia among older adults.

While certain treatments can help reduce symptoms and sometimes reduce disease progression, there is currently no effective medicine to cure Alzheimer’s disease.

More and more people are turning to non-traditional way to deal with Alzheimer’s disease.

This Health & Medicine Lab video talks about the health benefits of grapes and whether it could help treat Alzheimer’s disease.

If you care about brain health, please read studies about why some older people can keep their minds dementia-free, and keeping your brain active may delay Alzheimer’s dementia 5 years.

Disclaimer: Any information on diseases and treatments available in this video is intended for general guidance only and must never be considered a substitute for the advice provided by your doctor or other qualified healthcare professional.

Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health care professional with questions you may have regarding your medical condition.