Monday, January 19, 2009

Grapes, Berries and Pterostilbene

Pterostilbene, a compound found in grapes and berries, may inhibit brain impairment associated with the aging process. This according to a Science Daily article titled Berry Compound Reduces Aging Effect which refers to a study conducted on rats and published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. Pterostilbene appears capable of preventing oxidative stress. Improved memory seems to be a benefit

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