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12/01/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Just 2 teaspoons of nuts can stave off cognitive decline in the elderly
As people grow older, their cognitive health declines. But a new Australian study suggests that aging people can improve their cognitive function if they eat large amounts of nuts every day. The researchers surveyed more than 4,800 Chinese adults who were 55 years of age or older for 15 years. They discovered a link between eating more than […]
10/04/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Have you heard of the MIND diet? Here’s how eating can help boost brain health
One of the many natural ways to boost brain health is to eat the right kinds of food. And there’s a specific diet that can help keep your brain sharp and healthy – the aptly named “MIND” diet. The MIND diet, which stands for Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay, was developed by a team of […]
08/08/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Just THINKING about coffee is enough to give you a boost, says study
Coffee is an energizing drink that improves your mental focus, but some individuals consider the beverage a double-edged sword because it can be addictive. An interesting study published in the journal Consciousness and Cognition suggests that smelling the caffeine-rich drink is enough to give your brain a boost. There’s no denying that your first cup of coffee every morning […]
07/30/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Consumption of nuts linked to improvement in cognitive function in the elderly
In a large-scale study of aging Chinese adults, researchers from the University of South Australia looked for possible correlations between the consumption of nuts and cognition levels of an aging population. They uncovered an inverse relationship between the number of nuts consumed and the decline of cognitive function in the participants. They published their discovery in […]
07/22/2019
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By Melissa Smith
Eating 2 servings of mushrooms can protect cognitive function and keep your brain healthy
For many years, mushrooms have been used in traditional medicine for healing purposes. Today, these edible fungi are continually being studied for the potential health benefits of consuming them. A recent study found that eating mushrooms can keep your brain sharp and healthy later in life. Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) Yong […]
04/28/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Diet and language: Type 2 diabetes linked to decline in speech skills among the elderly, says study
If you are diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, you need to follow a nutritious and healthy diet since the condition affects your blood glucose levels. But diabetes doesn’t just affect your blood sugar. According to a study, Type 2 diabetes can also affect verbal fluency, especially among older patients. The study was published in the journal Diabetologia. […]
04/16/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Can walnuts prevent inflammation and brain decline?
Eating walnuts is a great way to protect yourself from diseases. In particular, it may help fight inflammation and prevent brain decline, according to a new study published in the journal Nutrition Research. Researchers at Tufts University hypothesized that whole walnut extract inhibits lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced microglial activation by regulating calmodulin expression through calcium ions. They […]
04/09/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Yet another reason to lose belly fat: Carrying it around increases your risk of dementia
General obesity is an epidemic, but it is possible to have excess belly fat without being generally obese. Still, unwanted belly fat is bad news for overall health. Researchers even found that waist-to-hip ratio, and not body mass index (BMI), can increase your risk of dementia. Dementia is the loss of cognitive functioning, such as […]
04/02/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
The protective effects of walnuts against inflammation and neurodegeneration
A study published in the journal Nutrition Research found that walnuts contain bioactive compounds that modulate microglial activation. This suggests that walnuts may help fight inflammation and neurodegeneration. Researchers at Tufts University hypothesized that whole walnut extract inhibits lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced microglial activation by regulating calmodulin expression through calcium ions. They tested their hypothesis by treating […]
04/01/2019
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By Cassie B.
Which mushrooms have the most brain-boosting benefits?
If you’re looking to give your brain a boost, you’ve probably tried a lot of the conventional advice: get more sleep, meditate, take vitamins, get enough exercise, and try some brain puzzles. However, there is one rather simple way you can boost your brain that many people overlook: eat more mushrooms. But before you head […]
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