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Study links nutrition to brain health and intelligence in older adults
A study of older adults links consumption of a pigment found in leafy greens to the preservation of "crystallized intelligence," the ability to use the skills and knowledge one has acquired over a lifetime. Click here to continue reading...
Beef vs. bugs: Which is most nutritious?
As the importance of sustainability becomes clearer, the "bug or beef" debate is likely to grow in volume. If farming and fishing are not sustainable Continue reading
Developing a sensor for vitamin B12 deficiency
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Researchers have developed a world-first optical sensor that can detect vitamin B12 in human blood - a first step towards a low-cost, portable vitamin B12 deficiency test. Vitamin B12 deficiency is associated with an increased risk of Continue reading
Stronger muscles lead to stronger brain
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A study lead by the University of Sydney in Australia has found that gradually increasing muscle strength through activities such as weight lifting improves... Continue reading
Regular exercise may safeguard against memory loss
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More than 16 million people in the United States live with cognitive impairment. The underlying cause of vascular cognitive impairment, in particular, is caused by... Continue reading
