Infant formula upgrade: Prebiotics may boost memory
A recent study using piglets found that adding prebiotics to infant formula improved their memory and produced subtle changes in brain chemistry.
January 24, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: adding-prebiotics, infant-formula, memory, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, produced-subtle, recent-study, using-piglets
Sensory-specific satiety and portion sizes influence future consumption: it’s the last bite that keeps you coming back for more
Your memory for that last bite of a steak or chocolate cake may be more influential than memory for the first bite in determining when you want to eat it again, according to research published in…
June 13, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: chocolate-cake, diet, first-bite, memory, more-influential, on call diets, psychology / psychiatry, research-published, steak-or-chocolate
Potential Explanation For Why A Diet High In DHA Improves Memory
We’ve all heard that eating fish is good for our brains and memory. But what is it about DHA, an omega-3 fatty acid found in fish, that makes our memory sharper?
July 2, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: alberta, all-heard, applied, applied-physiology, brains, findings, memory, nutrition, oncalldietitian.com, peer
Coffee Linked To Alzheimer’s Disease Avoidance
Those cups of coffee that you drink every day to keep alert appear to have an extra perk – especially if you’re an older adult. A recent study monitoring the memory and thinking processes of people older than 65 found that all those with higher blood caffeine levels avoided the onset of Alzheimer’s disease in the two-to-four years of study follow-up…
June 7, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: alzheimer, alzheimer's / dementia, blood, every-day, extra-perk, memory, nutrition, oncalldiets, people-older, recent-study, the-onset, the-two-to-four