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Diet and Cognition

Diet and Cognition (Adult Population)

The CNP Diet and Cognition Research Category consolidates research exploring the interconnected relationship between dietary intake and cognition. To view each original study on the open internet, click “Original.” To view the CNP-written abstract summary, click “CNP Summary.” While only some of the CNP-written abstract summaries are available below for free, all abstract summaries are available to CNP members through the CNP Library Membership.

Western diet consumption and cognitive impairment: links to hippocampal dysfunction and obesity

  • Karim Maghraby, M.B.B.Ch, M.Sc, Director
  • 10 March 2021
  • Reviewed By CNP STAFF
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Interventions involving a major dietary component improve cognitive function in cognitively healthy adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  • Karim Maghraby, M.B.B.Ch, M.Sc, Director
  • 10 March 2021
  • Reviewed By CNP STAFF

McEvoy et al. (2019) conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis with the objective of quantitatively examining whether interventions with a major dietary component can improve cognition among adults who are cognitively healthy, and also to discover responsive domains of cognition that may be useful in designing future trials. The review searched electronic databases for randomized […]

Blood levels of copper, manganese, selenium, and zinc are positively associated with cognitive function and academic performance in adolescents

  • Karim Maghraby, M.B.B.Ch, M.Sc, Director
  • 10 March 2021
  • Reviewed By CNP Staff

Microminerals are essential for brain function : Study finds Microminerals such as copper (Cu), manganese (Mn), selenium (Se), and zinc (Zn) are essential for brain function and neuronal communication. Many adolescents lack sufficient levels of these minerals due to poor dietary habits. This study by Rahman et al. (2025) assessed the relationship between blood micromineral […]

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