Have Yourself a Merry Little Curry

Dr. Shirah Vollmer, associate clinical professor of family medicine and psychiatry at the Semel Institute, wrote a Dec. 21 blog for Psychology Today.com. She discussed the role of curry spice curcumin (turmeric) in the prevention or treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. Vollmer cited research by Dr. Jeffrey Cummings and Greg Cole, professors of neurology.