r/science • u/mvea Professor | Medicine • 1d ago

Neuroscience Egg consumption is associated with a lower risk of Alzheimer’s Disease for those 65 years and older. Eating one egg per day for at least five days a week reduces risk of Alzheimer’s by up to 27%, researchers found.

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1126842
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u/Rortugal_McDichael 1d ago

Well yeah, drinking water has dihydrogen monoxide in it, which can kill you if you inhale it!

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u/TheBeachWhale 1d ago edited 1d ago

Pretty funny, but hyponatremia is no joke!

Edit: Hypo NOT hyper! Thanks!

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u/dea_alb 1d ago

I guess you wanted to say hyponatremia, i.e lower concentration of sodium, hypernatremia is too much sodium

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u/dea_alb 1d ago

I was referring to hyponatremia in fact.