Do 'memory-boosting' supplements work?

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Today, one can easily find supplements that may include gingko biloba, vitamin E or fish oil that claim to help with brain power or memory.

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It's natural to want to avoid memory loss with age, and the many supplements being touted out there are tempting.
Today, one can easily find supplements that may include gingko biloba, vitamin E or fish oil that claim to help with brain power or memory. The claims are attractive but do these "brain boosters" work?
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