The Iowa gambling task as a measure of decision making in women with bulimia nervosa

This 2015 study analyzed the data from the 1999-2005 UCSD Statin Study (involving 1018 adult men and non-procreative women aged ≥20 without diagnosed diabetes, CVD, or extreme LDL-cholesterol) to determine a possible association between dietary trans fatty acid (dTFA) consumption with word-memory. “Recurrent words” tasks helped assess word memory, while the participants’ estimated daily dTFA […]

The intricate interactions between gut microbiota and cognitive function have emerged as a significant area of research at the intersection of neuroscience and nutrition. This review systematically evaluates the bidirectional relationship between dietary phytochemicals and gut microbiota, elucidating their potential mechanisms for promoting cognitive health. The discussion begins by illustrating how dysbiosis in gut microbiota […]