Anthocyanins can protect against — and even reverse —
declines in cognitive function due to age - related oxidative stress (Joseph 1999, Lila 2004, Mercola 2012).
Not exact matches
This
cognitive decline is not only
due to the death of neurons, but also during aging there is a loss of neuronal connections called synapses, as well as a
decline in function of the remaining synapses.
Prostate cancer is an illness largely of late adulthood when numerous resources may be more limited (increased incidence of illness for both husband and wife, reduced income
due to retirement, and
declines in cognitive function; see Berg & Upchurch, 2007).