![]() The bone of contention here is their commercials’ reference to a “double-blind, placebo-controlled study” - sounds legit, no? - in which folks who took the pills daily were said to have demonstrated rapid improvement in recall ability: 20 percent better in 90 days. Wisconsin-based Quincy Bioscience, the manufacturer, claims apoaequorin aids cognitive function and memory by supplementing proteins lost in the brain during aging. Just ask the Federal Trade Commission, which together with the New York Attorney General filed a lawsuit last year over those claims you’re wondering about, Rob, calling them “false and unsubstantiated.”Ī little catch-up for those TV-shunning readers who consequently have never heard of this stuff: Prevagen is a dietary supplement whose key ingredient is a protein extracted from jellyfish, called apoaequorin. ![]() Probably not, but you don’t have to take my word for it. Is Prevagen cognitive supplement as effective as its TV ad states?
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