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Heart Healthy Diets in Early Adulthood Linked to Better Brain Function in Middle Age

Neuroscience NewsMarch 7, 2019

Eating a diet rich in fruits and vegetables, moderate in nuts, fish and alcohol and low in meat and full-fat dairy is associated with better cognitive performance in middle age.... Read More...

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Nutrients in Blood Linked to Better Cognition and Brain Connectivity in Older Adults

Neuroscience NewsDecember 21, 2018

Investigating 32 key nutrients in the Mediterranean diet, researcher report aging individuals with more abundant key nutrients in their blood had better functional connectivity and improved cognitive performance than those lacking the nutrients.... Read More...

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Junk Food Diet Raises Depression Risk

Neuroscience NewsDecember 18, 2018

Researchers confirm the link between eating junk foods, which are known to promote inflammation, and an increased risk of depression. To combat depressive symptoms, the study reports people should switch to a Mediterranean style diet.... Read More...

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Low Protein High Carb Diets Show Promise for Healthy Brain Aging

Neuroscience NewsNovember 20, 2018

A new study reports low protein high carb diets show promise in improving brain health, as well as learning and memory.... Read More...

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Diet Has Bigger Impact on Emotional Well Being in Women than Men

Neuroscience NewsAugust 27, 2018

According to researchers, women may need a diet that includes a larger spectrum of nutrients which help support mood, compared to men.... Read More...

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Mediterranean Diet Boosts Beneficial Bacteria

Neuroscience NewsApril 27, 2018

Researchers report following a Mediterranean diet can increase healthy gut bacteria by up to 7%. ... Read More...

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Eating More Fish Could Prevent Parkinson’s

Neuroscience NewsApril 23, 2018

Increasing fish consumption could help to lower the risk of developing Parkinson's and other neurodegenerative diseases, researchers report. The study reveals the protein parvalbumin can help to prevent the formation of alpha synuclein.... Read More...

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Extra Virgin Olive Oil Preserves Memory and Protects Brain Against Alzheimer’s

Neuroscience NewsJune 21, 2017

Extra virgin olive oil can reduce neuroinflammation and activates autophagy, helping to protect memories and stave off dementia, a new study reports.... Read More...

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Mediterranean Diet May Have Lasting Effects on Brain Health

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 4, 2017

A new study reports older people who followed a Mediterranean diet retained more brain volume during a 3 year period than those who didn't.... Read More...

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Exercise and Diet Can Reduce Build Up of Protein Linked to Alzheimer’s

Neuroscience NewsAugust 16, 2016

Researchers report a healthy diet, regular exercise and a normal BMI can help protect against the build up of proteins associated with Alzheimer's disease.... Read More...

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Healthy Eating May Prevent Depression

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 17, 2015

According to a new study, eating a diet rich in fruits, vegetables and nuts can help reduce the risk of developing depression.... Read More...

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Heart Healthy Diets in Early Adulthood Linked to Better Brain Function in Middle Age

Nutrients in Blood Linked to Better Cognition and Brain Connectivity in Older Adults

Junk Food Diet Raises Depression Risk

Low Protein High Carb Diets Show Promise for Healthy Brain Aging

Diet Has Bigger Impact on Emotional Well Being in Women than Men

Mediterranean Diet Boosts Beneficial Bacteria

Eating More Fish Could Prevent Parkinson’s

Extra Virgin Olive Oil Preserves Memory and Protects Brain Against Alzheimer’s

Mediterranean Diet May Have Lasting Effects on Brain Health

Exercise and Diet Can Reduce Build Up of Protein Linked to Alzheimer’s

Healthy Eating May Prevent Depression