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Ultra-Processed Foods Trigger Addictive Behaviors

Ultra-Processed Foods Trigger Addictive Behaviors

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Researchers at the University of Michigan found that ultra-processed foods are more than just tempting, they can be addictive.

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Ultra-Processed Foods Trigger Addictive Behaviors

Researchers at the University of Michigan found that ultra-processed foods are more than just tempting, they can be addictive.

Caffeine Before Bed is Bad for the Brain

Caffeine Before Bed is Bad for the Brain

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Researchers at the University of Montreal found caffeine puts the brain in a state that is more alert and could prevent it from recovering properly.

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Caffeine Before Bed is Bad for the Brain

Researchers at the University of Montreal found caffeine puts the brain in a state that is more alert and could prevent it from recovering properly.

Brains Need More Vitamin B12 Than Currently Recommended

Brains Need More Vitamin B12 Than Currently Rec...

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Studies show you may need more vitamin B12 than previously thought.

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Brains Need More Vitamin B12 Than Currently Rec...

Studies show you may need more vitamin B12 than previously thought.

Poor Sleep Keeps Your Brain from Taking Out the Trash

Poor Sleep Keeps Your Brain from Taking Out the...

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Better sleep keeps your brain clean from daily waste.

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Poor Sleep Keeps Your Brain from Taking Out the...

Better sleep keeps your brain clean from daily waste.

No Age Restriction to Boosting Brainpower Through Exercise

No Age Restriction to Boosting Brainpower Throu...

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Any exercise helps improve brain function at any age.

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No Age Restriction to Boosting Brainpower Throu...

Any exercise helps improve brain function at any age.

Exercise Improves Brain Function

Exercise Improves Brain Function

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Scientists at the University of South Australia found that as long as your heart rate is going up, so too will your brain health.

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Exercise Improves Brain Function

Scientists at the University of South Australia found that as long as your heart rate is going up, so too will your brain health.

Artificial Sweetener Disrupts Appetite Signals

Artificial Sweetener Disrupts Appetite Signals

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Researchers at the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California found the artificial sweetener sucralose increases activity in a region of the brain that regulates appetite and...

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Artificial Sweetener Disrupts Appetite Signals

Researchers at the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California found the artificial sweetener sucralose increases activity in a region of the brain that regulates appetite and...

Brain Endurance Training Boosts Brain and Body in Older Adults

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Brain endurance training (BET), which is a combination of cognitive training and physical exercise that was developed for elite athletes, has been shown in a study from the University of...

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Brain Endurance Training Boosts Brain and Body ...

Brain endurance training (BET), which is a combination of cognitive training and physical exercise that was developed for elite athletes, has been shown in a study from the University of...

Flavanoid Rich Foods May Reduce Dementia Risk

Flavanoid Rich Foods May Reduce Dementia Risk

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Researchers at Queen's University Belfast have found people who consume foods high in flavanoids like berries, tea, red wine and dark chocolate could reduce the risk of developing dementia by...

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Flavanoid Rich Foods May Reduce Dementia Risk

Researchers at Queen's University Belfast have found people who consume foods high in flavanoids like berries, tea, red wine and dark chocolate could reduce the risk of developing dementia by...

Brain Boost from Exercise can Last Years

Brain Boost from Exercise can Last Years

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New research from the University of Queensland in Australia found high-intensity interval exercise over a six-month period improves brain function in older adults for up to five years.

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Brain Boost from Exercise can Last Years

New research from the University of Queensland in Australia found high-intensity interval exercise over a six-month period improves brain function in older adults for up to five years.

Fiber Supplements Improve Brain Function

Fiber Supplements Improve Brain Function

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Scientists at King's College London found daily fiber supplements were able to improve brain function in people over the age of 60 in just 12 weeks.

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Fiber Supplements Improve Brain Function

Scientists at King's College London found daily fiber supplements were able to improve brain function in people over the age of 60 in just 12 weeks.

Early Fish Consumption Helps Developing Brains

Early Fish Consumption Helps Developing Brains

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Researchers at Penn State College of Medicine found consuming fish at least once a week was associated with a reduced risk of neurodevelopmental delays and the positive effects were amplified...

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Early Fish Consumption Helps Developing Brains

Researchers at Penn State College of Medicine found consuming fish at least once a week was associated with a reduced risk of neurodevelopmental delays and the positive effects were amplified...

Deep Sleep Appears to Protect Against Dementia

Deep Sleep Appears to Protect Against Dementia

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Scientists at Monash University in Australia have found found that deep sleep, also known as slow-wave sleep, may prevent dementia.

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Deep Sleep Appears to Protect Against Dementia

Scientists at Monash University in Australia have found found that deep sleep, also known as slow-wave sleep, may prevent dementia.

Napping Linked to Larger Brain Volume

Napping Linked to Larger Brain Volume

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A new study from University College London has found regular daytime napping may help preserve brain health by slowing the rate of brain shrinkage during the aging process.

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Napping Linked to Larger Brain Volume

A new study from University College London has found regular daytime napping may help preserve brain health by slowing the rate of brain shrinkage during the aging process.

Multivitamins Improve Memory and Slow Cognitive Aging

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Research from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Columbia University shows daily multivitamin supplementation is able to improve memory and slow cognitive aging in older adults.

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Multivitamins Improve Memory and Slow Cognitive...

Research from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Columbia University shows daily multivitamin supplementation is able to improve memory and slow cognitive aging in older adults.

Kids in Better Shape are Sharper in the Classroom

Kids in Better Shape are Sharper in the Classroom

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Researchers at Nottingham Trent University in England found the fittest adolescents showed better attention, perception and memory, as well as higher-level decision making and complex thinking than their less-fit classmates.

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Kids in Better Shape are Sharper in the Classroom

Researchers at Nottingham Trent University in England found the fittest adolescents showed better attention, perception and memory, as well as higher-level decision making and complex thinking than their less-fit classmates.

Walnuts Aid Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Walnuts Aid Cognitive Development in Adolescence

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New research from Spain found eating walnuts aided the cognitive development of young teens at a time when their brains are going through a critical stage of progression.

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Walnuts Aid Cognitive Development in Adolescence

New research from Spain found eating walnuts aided the cognitive development of young teens at a time when their brains are going through a critical stage of progression.

Olive Oil Positively Impacts Cognitive Function

Olive Oil Positively Impacts Cognitive Function

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Auburn University researchers have discovered as little as three tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil per day can help improve the brain health of people suffering from mild cognitive impairment.

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Olive Oil Positively Impacts Cognitive Function

Auburn University researchers have discovered as little as three tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil per day can help improve the brain health of people suffering from mild cognitive impairment.