Could a Daily Dose of Curcumin Improve Your Memory?
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Christine Barba
| September 3rd, 2018
Curcumin gives curry its golden-yellow color and is used to dye cosmetics and clothing, but does it also belong in your daily supplement line-up?…
Could Fasting Protect the Brain From Disease? A Neuroscientist Weighs in
By
Christine Barba
| August 20th, 2018
Could tricking your body into believing it’s only consuming water for several days improve your brain or protect it from diseases like Alzheimer’s? Valter…
Sipping Sugary Drinks Is Linked to Brain Problems
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Emily Woodruff
| August 16th, 2018
When your day hits a lull around 3 p.m., it’s easy to reach into the fridge for an ice-cold soda or head to the…
What Your Stomach Size Can Tell You About Your Brain
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Emily Woodruff
| August 7th, 2018
If you hope to maintain a sharp brain throughout old age, a new study suggests you start by maintaining another part of your body:…
Alcohol: Drinking Too Much or Too Little Linked to Dementia
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Emily Woodruff
| August 3rd, 2018
It’s a no-brainer that binge drinking isn’t good for your brain—a pounding headache and day-long hangover after a night of drinking communicates that more…
Can You Beat Alzheimer’s With Diet? An Interview With the MIND Diet Creator
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Christine Barba
| July 12th, 2018
With its hefty serving of vegetables, whole grains, fish, poultry and wine, researchers have found that the MIND diet is heart-healthy and good for…
Being ‘Skinny Fat’ Is Linked to Markers of Dementia
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Emily Woodruff
| July 6th, 2018
‘Skinny fat’ is a term used to describe someone who is a relatively small size, but has low muscle tone. Some people might call…
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