Mental Health and Brain Health

Red meat linked to better brain health and gut microbes

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A large-scale study of more than 3,600 people shows that red meat, when eaten as part of a balanced diet, can enhance brain-supporting nutrients like B12 and zinc without disrupting gut microbes or raising mental health risks.

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Technology and Brain Health

Brain Training Apps: Trends & Opportunities 2025

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The demand for brain training apps is growing at an unprecedented pace, fueled by rising awareness of cognitive health, advancements in digital technology, and increasing workplace emphasis on mental performance. An estimated 6.7 million Americans aged 65 and older are

Mental Health and Brain Health

Macroeconomic income inequality, brain structure and function, and mental health

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    Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative and Science for Africa Foundation Unite

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    The Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative (DAC), an influential global initiative dedicated to advancing brain health and combating Alzheimer’s disease, has forged a strategic partnership with the Science for Africa Foundation (SFA Foundation) to spearhead brain health innovation across the African continent.

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    Green-Mediterranean diet, 2 key foods may help

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    A person holding a cup of green tea, a part of a green Mediterranean diet, as their hands are illuminated by sunlightShare on Pinterest
    A variation of the Mediterranean diet, which includes green tea, could help slow brain aging, research indicates. Eugenia Bakanova/Stocksy
    • The Mediterranean diet, which includes lots of fruit, vegetables, and fish, has gained popularity due to its links
    Technology and Brain Health

    Joint labs to focus on brain health, AI tech

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    The Institute of Science and Technology for Brain-Inspired Intelligence at Fudan University announced that it will establish a joint laboratory with a domestic hospital management enterprise centered on the early prediction of brain disorders on Monday, the 10th anniversary of

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    Boost brain health: How MIND diet with these 3 lifestyle habits can sharpen memory at any age

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    Boost brain health: How MIND diet with these 3 lifestyle habits can sharpen memory at any age

    As we grow older, a change in the way our brain operates is to be expected. Forgetting names occasionally or taking a little longer to come to a decision can be a normal aspect of aging. But when these memory

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    NMSU, UTEP collaboration focuses on research in brain, behavioral health

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    New Mexico State University is partnering with the University of Texas at El Paso to explore interdisciplinary collaborations focusing on research in brain and behavioral health.

    The collaboration spans a number of disciplines and departments at both NMSU and UTEP.