Publications by authors named "Livia Maria Oliveira Dos Santos"

Article Synopsis
  • Alzheimer's disease is a leading cause of dementia in the elderly, currently treated with symptom-relief medications that often have side effects and inconsistent results.
  • Extracts from the Ginkgo biloba (GB) herb, containing bioactive compounds, may offer neuroprotective benefits and potentially improve cognitive function in dementia patients.
  • Although many studies show GB as a promising treatment, more research is necessary to determine its optimal use and evaluate safety and drug interactions.
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