What too much salt can do to your brain
A new study shows how too much salt reduces the blood flow to the brain and leads to cognitive impairment in mice. The findings are applicable to humans.
January 16, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: blood, brain, cognitive-impairment, neurology / neuroscience, new-study, nutritional counseling, reduces-the-blood, salt-reduces, shows-how, the-blood, the-brain, too-much
Relationship between vitamin D deficiency and cognition examined
Vitamin D deficiency and cognitive impairment are common in older adults, but there isn’t a lot of conclusive research into whether there’s a relationship between the two.
April 18, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: between-the-two, cognitive-impairment, conclusive-research, diet, nutritional counseling, older-adults, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, seniors / aging
High Carb Diet Bad For Elderly Cognitive Function
Seniors who follow a high-carbohydrate diet are nearly four times as likely to develop mild cognitive impairment, especially if their food intake is high in sugar, researchers from the Mayo Clinic report in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease. Their findings relate specifically to people aged 70 or more years…
October 21, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: alzheimer, clinic, cognitive-impairment, findings-relate, food, from-the-mayo, journal, nearly-four, nutrition, nutrition / diet, people-aged, their-food, times
