{"id":168181,"date":"2023-07-23T22:22:39","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T03:22:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/bodybuilding-supplement-helps-prevent-alzheimers-disease"},"modified":"2023-07-23T22:22:39","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T03:22:39","slug":"bodybuilding-supplement-helps-prevent-alzheimers-disease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/bodybuilding-supplement-helps-prevent-alzheimers-disease","title":{"rendered":"Bodybuilding supplement helps prevent Alzheimer\u2019s disease"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/bodybuilding-supplement-helps-prevent-alzheimers-disease.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s an exciting new development in the field of Alzheimer\u2019s disease research. Surprisingly, it centers around a common bodybuilding supplement known as HMB. The key to preserving memory and staving off this devastating disease may, in fact, reside in the diet of those pumping iron at the gym.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rushu.rush.edu\/rush-medical-college\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RUSH Medical College<\/a> have recently revealed that the muscle-enhancing supplement known as beta-hydroxy beta-methylbutyrate (HMB) could hold potential in the fight against Alzheimer\u2019s disease.<\/p>\n<p>The supplement, frequently used by bodybuilders to boost <a href=\"https:\/\/www.earth.com\/news\/muscle-memory-persists-longer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">muscle growth<\/a> and enhance performance, might also aid in memory protection, plaque reduction, and slowing the progression of Alzheimer\u2019s disease.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s an exciting new development in the field of Alzheimer\u2019s disease research. Surprisingly, it centers around a common bodybuilding supplement known as HMB. The key to preserving memory and staving off this devastating disease may, in fact, reside in the diet of those pumping iron at the gym. Researchers from RUSH Medical College have recently [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-168181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168181\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}