LearningRx1 Nutrition | http://www.learningrx.org - Part 13

Blueberries could be used to fight Alzheimer’s

Apr 1, 2016 by

A recent study found that the adults (68 and older) who consumed freeze-dried blueberry powder had improved memory and improved access to words and concepts....

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Chocolate may boost cognitive function

Mar 1, 2016 by

A new study published in the journal “Appetite” found that people who ate chocolate at least once a week performed significantly better on all cognitive tasks compared to people who never or rarely ate chocolate....

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Chocolate milk study claims cognitive improvement in h.s. athletes...

Feb 29, 2016 by

The University of Maryland has released the results of a study that claims chocolate milk can assist in improving cognitive function and motor skills in high school athletes, even those that are suffering from concussions....

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Calorie cutting may help obese people with thinking problems

Feb 26, 2016 by

A new study indicates that older obese people with mild cognitive impairment who lose a small amount of weight may see some improvement on tests of thinking skills....

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Consuming B-GOS carb complex during infancy may provide brain benefits into adulthood...

Feb 15, 2016 by

Rats given B-GOS from 3 to 21 days after birth had better brains weeks later than those that didn’t consume it....

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Glycemic index of diet may influence autism symptoms

Jul 8, 2015 by

Researchers have discovered that a high glycemic index diet leads to the activation of more immune cells in the brain and more genes associated with inflammation....

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Trans fats leads to poor memory for men under 45

Jul 1, 2015 by

A study of 1,018 people (mostly men) found that for every 1 gram increase of trans fats each day, the men remembered 0.76 fewer words on a word recall test of memory....

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