Sugar's Cognitive Cost May Partially Fade After Diet Change, Rodent Review Finds
TL;DR
A systematic review of 27 rodent studies finds that switching from unhealthy high-fat, high-sugar diets to healthier foods can improve hippocampus-dependent memory, but recovery is incomplete and sugar may limit full restoration compared with never-exposed controls.
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