Friday Favorites: Does Aluminum Cause Alzheimer’s Disease?

Although aluminum isn’t necessarily benign, what convinced me that it does not play a role in Alzheimer’s disease?

The videos I mentioned are Are Aluminum Pots, Bottles, and Foil Safe? (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/are-aluminum-pots-bottles-and-foil-safe/) and Antiperspirants and Breast Cancer (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/antiperspirants-and-breast-cancer/).

For more on Alzheimer’s disease, check out:
• The Role of Endotoxins in Alzheimer’s and Dementia (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/the-role-of-endotoxins-in-alzheimers-and-dementia)
• Pesticides (DDT) and Alzheimer’s Disease (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/pesticides-DDT-and-alzheimers-disease)
• Reducing Glycotoxin Intake to Prevent Alzheimer’s (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/reducing-glycotoxin-intake-to-prevent-alzheimers/)

I have several videos on the benefits of food for the aging brain. See:
• Treating Alzheimer’s with Turmeric (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/treating-alzheimers-with-turmeric/)
• Preventing Alzheimer’s Disease with Plants (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/preventing-alzheimers-disease-with-plants/)
• How to Prevent Alzheimer’s with Diet (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/how-to-prevent-alzheimers-with-diet/)
• Brain Healthy Foods to Fight Aging (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/brain-healthy-foods-to-fight-aging/)
• Benefits of Grapes for Brain Health (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/benefits-of-grapes-for-brain-health/)

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