Trends in diet quality among older US adults from 2001 to 2018

This retrospective cohort study looked at lifestyle factors and risk for dementia and Alzheimer’s disease over the course of 8 years in almost 200,000 European adults who were age 60 at baseline. Results of this study demonstrate that even if someone had a “high risk genetic profile” for dementia, addressing 4 lifestyle factors significantly reduced […]

Wu & Sun (2017) performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the potential association between the Mediterranean diet with incidence of cognitive disorders, and to study the dose-response pattern, since recent articles had presented inconsistent findings. A total of 9 cohort studies were included, allowing data analysis of 34,168 participants. The pooled analysis revealed […]