Key Nutrients in Mediterranean Diet Linked to Slower Brain Aging

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Key Nutrients in Mediterranean Diet Linked to Slower Brain Aging
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A study from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign links specific nutrients found in the Mediterranean diet to slower brain aging and better cognitive performance. The research, which combined brain imaging, blood biomarkers, and cognitive assessments, identified a nutrient profile associated with healthier brain aging. This study could pave the way for future nutritional interventions to promote brain health and prevent cognitive decline.

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