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05/14/2026
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By Coco Somers
Urolithins from Pomegranates, Berries and Walnuts Offer Neuroprotective Benefits, Review Finds
Compounds known as urolithins, which are produced by gut bacteria when they break down ellagitannins from foods such as pomegranates, berries, and walnuts, may offer neuroprotective benefits, according to a review of laboratory and animal studies. The review, which was published in a peer-reviewed journal, indicated that these metabolites could play a role in shielding […]
05/13/2026
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By Coco Somers
Recent Studies Examine Vitamin D’s Role in Diabetes, Alzheimer’s and IBD Treatment
Overview of Recent Vitamin D Research Three lines of research published in April 2026 have examined the relationship between vitamin D supplementation and chronic diseases, including Type 2 diabetes, Alzheimer’s disease, and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Each study points to potential benefits for certain populations, but researchers and medical experts emphasize the need for larger […]
05/12/2026
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By Coco Somers
Study Links Five Nutrients to Lower Dementia Risk Among Older Adults
Study Overview A new study published in May 2026 has identified five dietary nutrients associated with a reduced risk of dementia among older adults. Researchers followed more than 6,200 U.S. adults aged 50 and older for seven years. [1] The study analyzed 101 dietary nutrients using food frequency questionnaires and cognitive assessments, then created composite […]
05/11/2026
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By Coco Somers
Study: Coffee Consumption Alters Gut Microbiome and Affects Mood, Cognition
Research published in Nature Communications on May 3, 2026, by APC Microbiome Ireland at University College Cork found that both caffeinated and decaffeinated coffee reshape the gut microbiome in ways linked to improved mood and reduced stress, according to the study. The findings, supported by the Institute for Scientific Information on Coffee, indicate that coffee […]
05/11/2026
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By Coco Somers
Beyond Muscle Development: Creatine Supplement Linked to Cognitive Health Benefits
Study Overview A review of creatine research published May 4 in the Handbook of Creatine and Creatinine In Vivo Kinetics by Dr. Mehdi Boroujerdi examines effects beyond athletic performance. [1] Creatine is naturally produced in the liver, kidneys, and pancreas and helps regenerate adenosine triphosphate (ATP), the body’s main energy source, the review states. Approximately 95% […]
05/10/2026
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By Coco Somers
Study: Boosting Sox9 Protein Helps Clear Alzheimer’s Plaques in Mice
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have reported that increasing levels of the protein Sox9 in astrocytes – star-shaped support cells in the brain – can reduce amyloid plaque buildup and preserve cognitive function in mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study published Saturday, May 2, in Nature Neuroscience. Sox9 regulates the activity of many […]
05/10/2026
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By Coco Somers
Study Links Flavanol Intake to Slower Memory Decline in Older Adults
A study published in the journal Neurology has linked higher dietary intake of antioxidant flavanols with a slower rate of memory decline in older adults. The research was led by Thomas Holland, MD, of Rush University Medical Center in Chicago and included 961 participants with an average age of 81 who were followed for an […]
05/09/2026
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By Coco Somers
Research Review Examines Turmeric’s Potential to Reduce Brain Inflammation
A recent research review published in ScienceDirect examined turmeric’s effects on brain health, according to a report by registered dietitian nutritionist Molly Knudsen. The review found that curcumin, the primary active compound in turmeric, may reduce inflammation and harmful protein buildup in the brain. Researchers cited cell, animal, and human studies indicating support for neurogenesis […]
05/08/2026
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By Coco Somers
Study Links Ultra-Processed Foods to 47% Higher Heart Attack, Stroke Risk
The Dangerous Link Between Ultra-processed Foods and Heart Health A study published in February 2026 in The American Journal of Medicine found that adults with the highest consumption of ultra-processed foods faced a 47% higher risk of heart attack or stroke, according to researchers at Florida Atlantic University (FAU). The study analyzed dietary and health […]
05/07/2026
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By Coco Somers
Dietitians Identify Top 5 Healthiest Nuts to Eat Based on Nutritional Value
Fox News Digital consulted three registered dietitians to rank nuts by nutritional value. The dietitians identified walnuts, pistachios, almonds, Brazil nuts, and cashews as the top choices based on factors including omega-3 content, fiber, protein, and mineral density. Nuts are widely considered a healthy snack, but not all varieties deliver the same nutritional benefits. Nuts […]
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