This simple amino acid supplement greatly reduces Alzheimer’s damage

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260504075512.htm

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Researchers found that arginine—an inexpensive amino acid already considered safe—can reduce the buildup of toxic amyloid proteins in the brain, a hallmark of the disease. In animal models, oral arginine not only lowered harmful protein deposits but also improved behavior and reduced brain inflammation.