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Post lunch dip? Almonds help
Posted on Wed, 15 Feb 17

Post lunch dip? Almonds help

A decline in mental function after lunch, known as the post lunch dip, could be due to what you ate. Adding almonds to peoples lunch helped.

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Nutritional supplements help aggressive kids
Posted on Wed, 7 Dec 16

Nutritional supplements help aggressive kids

Nutritional supplementation combined with cognitive behavioural therapy helps to reduce aggressive behaviour in children.

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Prenatal folate linked to brain size in kids
Posted on Mon, 8 Aug 16

Prenatal folate linked to brain size in kids

Folate is important for preventing neural tube defects, serious malformation of the spine, skull and brain, in early pregnancy. But a new study highlights another important consequence of low folate; impaired brain development.

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Cherry juice improves memory in dementia
Posted on Wed, 30 Mar 16

Cherry juice improves memory in dementia

While the multi-billion-dollar search for dementia drug-treatments continues, a solution might be quite literally growing on trees.

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Better omega-3 intake improves kids mental health
Posted on Tue, 27 Oct 15

Better omega-3 intake improves kids mental health

Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is commonly treated with stimulant medication, but improving intake of omega-3 can help according to a new study in the journal Neuropsychopharmacology.

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Resveratrol shows promise for Alzheimers
Posted on Tue, 29 Sep 15

Resveratrol shows promise for Alzheimers

A clinical study in people with Alzheimers disease has suggested resveratrol is safe and can improve disease biomarkers, which should pave the way for more research.

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