MIND diet, common brain pathologies, and cognition in community-dwelling older adults

In this 2017 study, Korean children and adolescents were tested on their cognitive function [assessing symbol digit modalities (SDMT), verbal memory, visual memory, shift attention, reasoning, and digit span], while their diets were also examined to discover how dietary consumption may affect cognitive ability. Considering standard deviation value, the girls’ reaction times were significantly shorter […]

This 2019 study was designed to determine whether glucose intake influences people’s attentional food bias and assess whether BMI status can possibly affect this relationship. Thirty-five participants completed a working memory task (n-back) modified to test attentional food bias under fasting and glucose challenge conditions. As well as attentional bias, the subjects’ perceived task stress, […]