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

Recent studies have examined how cognitive functioning affects eating behaviors in great detail. The degree of cognitive impairment in food addiction (FA) and binge eating disorder (BED) is largely unknown. This study by Iceta et al. (2021) aimed to characterize neurocognitive functioning in people with BED and FA, utilizing performances on neuropsychological tasks in the […]

Although flavonoid-rich berry interventions have demonstrated enhancements in executive function (EF) and positive affect between 20 minutes and 2 hours post-consumption, Whyte et al. (2019) consider the use of only one berry type ubiquitous and the studies to fail in taking into account the berry’s effects over a whole working day. This single-blind, randomized, placebo […]