1. Ginkgo No Shield Against Alzheimer's - US News and World Report
Taking the herb long-term didn't prevent or curb dementia, researchers say.

2. Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Might Help Prevent Alzheimer's - US News and World Report
By Ed Edelson HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, July 28 (HealthDay News) -- Older people who were taking cholesterol-busting statin medications saw their risk for dementia fall by half, a new study found.

3. Dementia : Prevention  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Most causes of dementia are not preventable. You can reduce the risk of vascular dementia, which is caused by a series of small strokes, by quitting smoking and controlling high blood pressure and diabetes. Eating a low-fat diet and exercising reg...• Reviewer: Luc Jasmin, MD, PhD, Departments of Anatomy & Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, CA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

4. Dementia : Prevention  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
There is no known way to prevent Alzheimer's disease, although several of the drugs under investigation may reduce its risk or slow its progression. Nutritional supplements, including antioxidants, may also help protect against Alzheimer's disease...• Author: Mai Tran, Teresa G. Odle