Ginkgo is NOT likely to prevent dementia

January 2009

Ginkgo is NOT likely to prevent dementia.

Some early evidence suggested that ginkgo biloba might modestly help symptoms of Alzheimer's and other dementias.

This led to hopes that it might boost memory in healthy people...and help prevent memory loss or dementia.

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