LearningRx1 diet | http://www.learningrx.org - Part 7

Too much folic acid can alter brain development and behavior

Sep 19, 2014 by

Scientists have discovered that higher doses of folic acid during pregnancy and throughout life can have negative effects on brain development and behavior....

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Bariatric surgery could reduce Alzheimer’s risk

Sep 15, 2014 by

There’s new evidence that weight loss after bariatric surgery could actually reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s in people who are obese....

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Fish good for brain regardless of omega-3 levels

Sep 7, 2014 by

New research says that eating baked or broiled fish weekly is good for your brain regardless of the amount of omega-3 fatty acids....

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Abnormal iron levels in the brain may be a biomarker for ADHD...

Jul 1, 2014 by

A recent study found that patients with ADHD who have NOT had psychostimulant medication (like Ritalin) have much lower iron levels than those with ADHD who HAD used the meds and healthy children and adolescents, indicating that psychostimulant meds...

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Stroke damage can be prevented or reduced by Vitamin E

Jun 29, 2014 by

A new study has found that a daily does of vitamin E may help prevent or reduce brain damage from a stroke....

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Vitamin D deficiencies linked to cognitive impairment in older adults...

May 30, 2014 by

A new study from Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center supports previous evidence that Vitamin D deficiencies are linked to cognitive impairment in older adults....

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