Cognitive Function

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Pilot study: Larger omega-3 doses needed to provide brain benefits

By Nikki Hancocks

People at a heightened risk of developing Alzheimer's may require a higher dose of Omega-3 than originally realised as the levels in the blood and the brain vary significantly, according to a new pilot study from the Keck School of Medicine of USC,...

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New RCT supports Longvida curcumin’s cognitive benefits

By Stephen Daniells

Dietary supplementation with Verdure’s Longvida curcumin may improve aspects of memory and mood in healthy older people, says data from a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial from Australia.

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Systematic review supports lutein for cognitive health benefits

By Stephen Daniells

Long term consumption of lutein can improve cognitive functions, according to a systematic review of randomized controlled trials, but the potential benefits of astaxanthin are less clear, concluded the scientific authors.

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Taiyo study supports L-Theanine for cognitive benefits

By Stephen Daniells

Supplements containing L-theanine from tea my boost measures of cognitive function such as verbal fluency and executive function, compared to placebo in healthy adults, suggests a new study from Taiyo.

Berries and brain health: What do we know so far?

Berries and brain health: What do we know so far?

By Adi Menayang

Early studies on animals have linked consumption of polyphenol-rich berries to improvements in some cognitive markers. This has warranted studies on humans, and results are shedding more light on how berries may benefit our brain health.

Koios CEO: ‘Brain function is the world’s new currency’

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Koios CEO: ‘Brain function is the world’s new currency’

By Adi Menayang

As industrialized nations continue to move away from manual labor toward tech- and creative-based economies, it is about time that nootropic products become more mainstream, says the CEO and founder of Koios.

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