Nutrition for Brain Health

Is calorie counting hurting male mental health? Diet culture’s impact on men

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The diet industry is a profitable one.

Despite online body positivity movements and vocal backlash to the so-called diet culture that dominated the media in the 1990s and 2000s, as well as the rise of semaglutides, such as Ozempic, for

Mental Health and Brain Health

The impact nutrient deficiency can have on mental health

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BUFFALO, N.Y. — Have you heard the saying “gut brain?” It’s a real thing. Research is showing how nutrient deficiency is impacting mental health.

Here are the 16 top essential nutrients for brain health for both adults and kids, according

Mental Health and Brain Health

Impact of domestic violence on mental health ‘can last for decades’

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Technology and Brain Health

Oxford researchers call for framework to study AI’s impact on youth mental health

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A new peer-reviewed paper from experts at the Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford, highlights the need for a clear framework when it comes to AI research, given the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence by children and adolescents using digital

Mental Health and Brain Health

Ethnicity and mental health impact brain health in rural older adults

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A new research paper was published in Aging (Aging-US) on November 27, 2024, in Volume 17, Issue 1, titled “Neurocognitive disparities: investigating ethnicity and mental health in rural aging adults.”

Researchers Carol Fadalla, Jonathan Singer, Peter Rerick, Lauren

The Relationship Between Brain Health and Lifestyle

Diet and lifestyle impact the development and progression of Alzheimer’s dementia

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1. Introduction

1.1. Current state of Alzheimer’s dementia research

With age being a prime risk factor for dementia and the rising life expectancy, the global burden of this devastating condition is expected to increase exponentially. According to the Global Burden

Mental Health and Brain Health

Brain connectivity correlates of the impact of a digital intervention for individuals with subjective cognitive decline on depression and IL-18

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    Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series: Impact of Technology on Spatial Memory, the Hippocampus and Implications for Healthy Cognition | The Neuro

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    The Feindel Brain and Mind Seminar Series will advance the vision of Dr. William Feindel (1918–2014), Former Director of the Neuro (1972–1984), to constantly bridge the clinical and research realms. The talks will highlight the latest advances and discoveries in

    Mental Health and Brain Health

    Rethinking mental health: The body’s impact on the brain

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    Psychiatric conditions have long been regarded as issues of “mental health,” a term that inherently ties our understanding of these disorders to the brain. But the brain does not exist in a vacuum. Growing evidence over the past 10 years