Ginkgo biloba herbal supplements don't slow cognitive decline in elderly: study

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Ginkgo biloba herbal supplements don't slow cognitive decline in elderly: study

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The widely used herbal supplement Ginkgo biloba does not appear to slow the rate of cognitive decline in healthy older people or those with mild cognitive impairment, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.

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