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Milk Intake at Midlife and Cognitive Decline over 20 Years. The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study.
Nutrients - 17 Oct 2017
Petruski-Ivleva Natalia, Kucharska-Newton Anna, Palta Priya, Couper David, Meyer Katie, Graff Misa, Haring Bernhard, Sharrett Richey, Heiss Gerardo
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Background: Faster rates of cognitive decline are likely to result in earlier onset of cognitive impairment and dementia. d-galactose, a derivative of lactose, is used in animal studies to induce neurodegeneration. Milk is the primary source of lactose in the human diet, and its effects on cognitive decline have not been fully evaluated. Objective: Assess the association of milk intake with change in cognitive...
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