
These Foods prevent Brain Shrinkage after you turn 50..
Physionic
28 mar 2025
Mindsip insights from this episode:
Incorporate walnuts daily for Mediterranean diet success
The Mediterranean diet in this successful trial was calorically restricted and specifically included daily consumption of walnuts.
Adopt 'Green Med' diet for caloric restriction and health benefits
The 'Green Med' diet is a calorically restricted Mediterranean diet that also includes daily green tea and a Wolffia globosa (duckweed) shake.
Monitor brain health to combat atrophy after 50
Brain atrophy, a predictor of cognitive decline, remains stable until around age 50, after which it begins to significantly worsen.
Incorporate walnuts, green tea, and mankai for brain protection
Higher consumption of walnuts, green tea, and mankai (duckweed) were all individually associated with greater protection from brain shrinkage.
Choose Mediterranean diets to slow brain shrinkage after 50
For individuals over 50, both the standard and 'Green' Mediterranean diets were superior at slowing brain shrinkage compared to general healthy dietary guidelines.
Adopt Green Mediterranean diet to prevent brain atrophy
In the study's total sample, the Green Mediterranean diet was the only intervention that did not show a statistically significant worsening of brain atrophy.
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