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Study: Taking common supplement glucosamine may increase cognitive decline, even death risk (opens in new tab)

Peo­ple with Alzheimer’s dis­ease who took the com­mon sup­ple­ment glu­cosamine were 25% more like­ly to die with­in five years than those who didn’t. That’s the key find­ing of a new study that my col­leagues and I pub­lished in the jour­nal Nature Metabolism. Glu­cosamine is a sug­ar mol­e­cule that’s sold over the counter as a rem­e­dy…

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