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HCY
(redirected from homocysteine)

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HCYHomocysteine
HCYHunterdon County YMCA (Flemington, NJ)
HCYHenry County YMCA (various locations)
HCYHealthy Children and Youth Administrative Case Management Program (Missouri)


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Alzheimer's disease was more than twice as common among the women with the highest levels of homocysteine than among those with the lowest, and the risk for any kind of dementia was 70 per cent higher," said doctor Dimitri Zylberstein, author of the thesis.
Many people suffering from cardiovascular disease, stroke, migraines, and dementia could be suffering from the adverse effects of elevated levels of homocysteine in their blood.
The results showed that even though B vitamins reduced homocysteine levels, ADAS-cog scores did not differ significantly between treatment groups.
 
 
 
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