This week we give you the link to the recent BANT student webinar that we really enjoyed, we highlight a study on probiotics to help improve cognitive function, and bring your attention to a fascinating FREE seminar\u00a0run by BioCare about\u00a0the nervous system.<\/p>\n
Link to webinar recording<\/strong><\/p>\n In case you missed the free BANT student webinar on Monday 14th November you can\u00a0click here<\/a>\u00a0to watch it. Don’t miss out – it was a really useful hour (and ten minutes) about the value of nucleotides, given by Rachel Hoyle: ‘Putting you in the picture about nucleotides and their role in human health – Nucleotides, Nutrition’s best kept secret’.<\/p>\n Study linking daily\u00a0probiotics to\u00a0improved cognition in Alzheimer’s<\/strong><\/p>\n A new study from Iran, published in\u00a0Frontiers In Ageing Neuroscience<\/em>, studied the effects of Alzheimer’s patients consuming\u00a0Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus\u00a0<\/em>casei, Lactobacillus\u00a0fermentum<\/i>\u00a0and Bifidobacterium<\/em> bifidum\u00a0<\/i>in milk for 12 weeks. The randomised, double blind, controlled study discovered that the cognitive function in the probiotic group improved, as well as markers such as high-sensitive C-reactive protein, VLDL and triglycerides. This may have positive implications for us students!\u00a0Click here<\/a>\u00a0to read the study.<\/p>\n Biocare’s upcoming seminar day \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Alessano Ferreti has been\u00a0giving a fascinating seminar: ‘Nervous Breakdown: Key Factors in Nervous System health’ at various venues around the country. \u00a0It’s coming to London on 3rd December and it’s FREE! \u00a0The seminar, running from 10am – 4pm, will give new insights into how to bring a holistic, Functional Medicine approach to support stress.\u00a0Click here<\/a>\u00a0to read more.<\/p>\n