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Two Nutrients that Stop your Brain Shrinking

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New research shows that the combination of B vitamins and omega-3 are a dynamic duo against dementia, stopping the brain shrinkage that is the hallmark of Alzheimer’s.

Research Shows Modern Humans’ Brain Size has Shrunk by 20%

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Both brain size and IQ are falling in modern humans, coinciding with a big increase in mental illness. What we eat is to blame, says Professor Michael Crawford, author of his latest...

Omega-3 Home Test to Predict Cognitive Ability and Dementia Risk

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A new "do it at home" pinprick blood test for omega-3 can predict your cognitive ability, dementia risk, brain size and intelligence.

Testing for Alzheimer’s Disease – What Does and Doesn’t Work?

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You may have heard of a search for new tests to find those most likely to get Alzheimer’s disease. But is this misdirected?

The Truth about Fructose: How this Fruit Sugar is Driving Dementia, Diabetes and Brain Fog

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A radical new theory, developed by Richard Johnson, Professor of Nephrology at the University of Colorado, explains how fructose can trigger various damaging changes in our metaboli...

Neurodivergent or Neurodeficient - What are They and are They Preventable?

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If you look up the Oxford Dictionary definition of the word neurodivergent it is this: ‘divergence in mental or neurological function from what is considered typical or normal’.