Studies Highlight Lifestyle and Nutritional Factors in Brain Health and Longevity
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- •Low vitamin C levels in older adults are linked to reduced brain volume and connectivity, according to a study in Japan.
- •Learning a musical instrument can maintain memory and reduce brain shrinkage in seniors, a four-year study finds.
- •Brain-training activities can improve mental clarity and emotional well-being, even in older adults up to age 94.
- •Glucosamine supplements are associated with higher mortality in Alzheimer's patients, a study in Nature Metabolism shows.
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