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Mediterranean diet is good for brain health from "summary" of Genius Foods by Sophie Grant

The Mediterranean diet has long been hailed as a gold standard of healthy eating, celebrated for its array of whole foods and healthy fats. But what many people don't know is that this way of eating isn't just good for your body—it's also a superstar when it comes to brain health. The brain, like any other organ in the body, requires specific nutrients to function optimally. And the Mediterranean diet is chock full of these brain-boosting nutrients. From omega-3 fatty acids found in fatty fish like salmon and sardines to antioxidants in fruits and vegetables, this diet provides a robust arsenal of nutrients that support brain function and protect against cognitive decline. In fact, studies have shown that adhering to a Mediterranean diet is associated with a reduced risk of developing neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. This is likely due to the anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties of the foo...
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    Genius Foods

    Sophie Grant

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