31 Mar 2014 Blackmores Institute Cm in brief new research from the past fortnight 2 31 Mar 2014 Share Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Pinterest News This fortnight we look at recent research on nutrition in the elderly; low D in early pregnancy link to asthma and lung function and low D and NAFLD. Nutritional status differs between mild Alzheimer's disease patients and healthy controls Non-malnourished patients with very mild Alzheimer’s disease have lower levels of some micronutrients, a different fatty acid profile in erythrocyte membranes and a slightly but significantly lower MNA screening score a Dutch study in the Journal of Alzheimers Disease finds... × To continue reading this article, please Log In or Sign Up for access.