Wellness & Research Blog: Brain Health

Flavonoids

Low intake of flavonoid-rich foods linked with higher Alzheimer’s r...

A new study from Tufts University is shedding additional light on the importance of consuming flavonoid-rich foods consistently over time. According to the study,...

Low intake of flavonoid-rich foods linked with higher Alzheimer’s r...

A new study from Tufts University is shedding additional light on the importance of consuming flavonoid-rich foods consistently over time. According to the study,...

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Is supplementary magnesium necessary? Dismal statistics say yes

Is it necessary to include the mineral magnesium to your daily supplement regimen? Many nutrient guidelines state that megnesium is one mineral we don't...

Is supplementary magnesium necessary? Dismal statistics say yes

Is it necessary to include the mineral magnesium to your daily supplement regimen? Many nutrient guidelines state that megnesium is one mineral we don't...

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America's most widely used oil causes a host of health issues

New research from University of California Riverside (UCR) shows soybean oil not only leads to obesity and diabetes, but could also contribute to neurological conditions...

America's most widely used oil causes a host of health issues

New research from University of California Riverside (UCR) shows soybean oil not only leads to obesity and diabetes, but could also contribute to neurological conditions...

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Vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy linked to higher ADHD risk fo...

A new study is once again demonstrating how critical it is for pregnant women to maintain optimal Vitamin D levels---both for themselves and their...

Vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy linked to higher ADHD risk fo...

A new study is once again demonstrating how critical it is for pregnant women to maintain optimal Vitamin D levels---both for themselves and their...

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Low iron level in critical parts of brain linked to reduced cogniti...

Iron is an essential mineral that doesn't receive the attention that "big vitamins" do. This is unfortunate considering there is a virtual epidemic of...

Low iron level in critical parts of brain linked to reduced cogniti...

Iron is an essential mineral that doesn't receive the attention that "big vitamins" do. This is unfortunate considering there is a virtual epidemic of...

FattyFoods

Another reason to include raw food: A fatty meal interrupts gut's c...

A high-fat meal can silence communication between the intestine and the rest of the body, according to a new study on zebrafish conducted by...

Another reason to include raw food: A fatty meal interrupts gut's c...

A high-fat meal can silence communication between the intestine and the rest of the body, according to a new study on zebrafish conducted by...

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Studies from Arizona and China underscore choline for brain health

Choline is an essential nutrient for humans and most other animals. It must be obtained through diet since the body synthesizes only very small...

Studies from Arizona and China underscore choline for brain health

Choline is an essential nutrient for humans and most other animals. It must be obtained through diet since the body synthesizes only very small...

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B-vitamins can improve concentration among people with psychosis risk

A new study has shown that B-vitamins are beneficial for maintaining concentration skills among people experiencing a first episode of psychosis. The study was...

B-vitamins can improve concentration among people with psychosis risk

A new study has shown that B-vitamins are beneficial for maintaining concentration skills among people experiencing a first episode of psychosis. The study was...

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Study on EFA's in flaxseed show myriad of benefits

Flaxseed was first cultivated in China and India some 5,000 years ago. Oil from flaxseed was used medicinally by ancient Greek and Roman populations...

Study on EFA's in flaxseed show myriad of benefits

Flaxseed was first cultivated in China and India some 5,000 years ago. Oil from flaxseed was used medicinally by ancient Greek and Roman populations...

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Vitamin D deficiency linked to chronic headaches

If you’re suffering from chronic headaches, you may want to consider spending a little more time in the sun—or start taking a quality vitamin...

Vitamin D deficiency linked to chronic headaches

If you’re suffering from chronic headaches, you may want to consider spending a little more time in the sun—or start taking a quality vitamin...

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Higher DHA essential fatty acid linked to better learning for unive...

If you have a student in the family who needs help concentrating, you may want to consider supplying them with a daily DHA supplement....

Higher DHA essential fatty acid linked to better learning for unive...

If you have a student in the family who needs help concentrating, you may want to consider supplying them with a daily DHA supplement....

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Poor gut bacteria is causing your junk food cravings

If you’re trying to incorporate healthier foods into your diet but find you're still continually craving junk food, the challenge you’re facing is not...

Poor gut bacteria is causing your junk food cravings

If you’re trying to incorporate healthier foods into your diet but find you're still continually craving junk food, the challenge you’re facing is not...