Ginkgo biloba extract has no effect on memory
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Last Update: 2010-03-03
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh reported on December 29, 2009 that taking Ginkgo biloba supplements did not slow down the natural decline of cognitive ability in the elderly The researchers followed 3069 elderly people aged 72-96 for an average of 6.1 years between 2000 and 2008 1545 of them took 120 mg of Ginkgo biloba twice a day, and 1524 took placebo The results showed that compared with placebo, Ginkgo biloba extract did not slow down the overall cognitive ability, memory, language, attention, visual spatial ability and executive function of the elderly.
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