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Green-Mediterranean diet may slow brain aging

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Following a green-Mediterranean diet—which includes green tea and the aquatic plant Mankai—is associated with slower brain aging, according to a study.

The study, published August 23 in the journal Clinical Nutrition, was co-authored by researchers at Ben-Gurion University, Harvard T.H.

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How Does Diet Impact Brain Health? We Asked A Nutritionist

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From upping your intake of fermented foods to limiting screen time before bed, here’s how to boost your brain health, according to a nutritionist

These Are The Key Pillars Of Good Brain Health

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Sweeteners in diet drinks may steal years from the brain

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  • The study followed 12,772 adults with an average age of 52
  • Researchers tracked seven artificial sweeteners typically found in ultra-processed foods like flavored water, soda, energy drinks, yogurt and low-calorie desserts
  • People who consumed the highest total amounts of these
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Diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids linked to eye and brain health, studies suggest

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Latest research indicates omega-3 fatty acids may cut risk of short-sightedness in children and help protect women against Alzheimer’s disease

Diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids linked to eye and brain health, studies suggest
Recent studies suggest that diets rich in omega-3 fatty acids may offer protection against

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This diet appears to protect aging brains from dementia-related degeneration

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Older adults who consistently followed a Mediterranean-style eating pattern known as the MIND diet were less likely to show signs of a degenerative

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Can diet alone slow brain aging? Scientists say evidence is still too weak

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While healthy diets show links to better brain aging, researchers caution against overhyping “brain foods” and argue for combined approaches that target multiple lifestyle factors.

Can diet alone slow brain aging? Scientists say evidence is still too weak

Review: Dietary Patterns and Brain Aging: Enthusiasm Before Evidence? Image Credit: Elena Eryomenko  / Shutterstock

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Neurologist suggests taking vitamin B complex (not vitamin B12 or B6) for brain health: Know how to add this to your diet

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Neurologist suggests taking vitamin B complex (not vitamin B12 or B6) for brain health: Know how to add this to your diet

B for brain, B for B-complex!As Phoebe would have pointed out, ‘coincidence’?Scientific evidence suggests it’s definitely not!Emerging research shows that beyond the well-known B6 and B12, the full vitamin B-complex, including B1 (thiamine), B2 (riboflavin), B3 (niacin),

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Shellfish, Dark Chocolate: The Link Between a Copper-Rich Diet and Sharper Memory

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By Eef Hogervorst
Published On: August 18, 2025

Could the copper in your diet help prevent memory loss, as new study suggests? Dementia researcher Eef Hogervorst explains.

More and more research suggests that the copper in your diet could play

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Food for thought: Researchers weigh in on the best diet for a healthy and active brain

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Could the copper in your diet help prevent memory loss, as new study suggests?

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More and more research suggests that the copper in your diet could play a bigger role in brain health than we once believed. A recent study found that older Americans who ate more copper-rich foods did better on memory and