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    Robin Abcarian: A few more words on Alzheimer's prevention: Tap water? Caviar? Twinkies?

    by Robin Abcarian, Los Angeles Times Apr 06, 2018 4 minutes

    Lisa Mosconi, an Italian-born neuroscientist and nutritionist, had no idea how important the taste of water was to her until she moved to New York City and took a long sip from the tap.

    "This is supposed to be the best water in America," she said, "but it tasted awful. It was disgusting."

    She set off to the grocery store in search of the sort of good-tasting water that flowed from her tap in Italy, and was soon confronted by a confusing array of choices: purified, distilled, natural spring, seltzer, soda. Most were in the refrigerated section.

    "No Italian puts water in

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