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PO-foodcentersign-17-23 Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom PISCATAQUIS REGIONAL FOOD CENTER — The Piscataquis Regional Food Center is located at 76 North Street in Dover-Foxcroft. Good Shepherd Food Bank items are brought to the Food Center and then distributed to residents and pantries across the region. Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom PISCATAQUIS REGIONAL FOOD CENTER — The Piscataquis Regional Food…

HealthDay News — Administration of a ketogenic diet (KETO) is feasible for patients with schizophrenia and bipolar-1 disorders and is associated with improved metabolic health, cognitive performance, and clinical symptoms, according to a study published in the July issue of Schizophrenia Bulletin

A study has linked following a diet rich in polyphenols to a lower risk for Alzheimer’s disease and other disorders characterized by a gradual loss of nerve cells. It suggests that the micronutrients’ antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties may support nerve cell function and counteract brain aging’s harmful processes.