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Pregnant mother's fatty diet may alter baby's brain
23 Jan 2014 - Nutraingredients - Omega-3 may help preserve brain volume in old age: Study
22 Jan 2014 - FoodNavigator - Food 'compensation' means diet drinks are not a weight loss solution, warn researchers
Potalla et al 2014 - Higher RBC EPA + DHA corresponds with larger total brain and hippocampal volumes: WHIMS-MRI Study
9 Jan 2014 - BBC News - Campaigners vow to cut sugar in food
9 Jan 2014 - The Guardian - Obesity experts campaign to cut sugar in food by up to 30%
7 Jan 2014 - MedXpress - Several forms of Vitamin E protect against memory disorders
05 January 2015 - The Conversation - Why most food labels are wrong about calories
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19 Dec 2013 - NC Research Campus - Omega-3 Intake Linked to Higher Cognition in Infants, Toddlers and Young Children
17 Dec 2013 - University of New South Wales - Junk food can harm memory in a week
Beilharz et al 2013 - Short exposure to a diet rich in both fat and sugar or sugar alone impairs place, but not object recognition memory in rats
14 Dec 2013 - NY Times - The Selling of Attention Deficit Disorder
8 Dec 2013 - The Guardian - Healthy diet may prevent dementia, say doctors
Peters et al 2013 - Rigid-Compulsive Behaviors are Associated with Mixed Bowel Symptoms in Autism Spectrum Disorder
de Theije 2013 - Food allergy and food-based therapies in neurodevelopmental disorders
25 Nov 2013 - BBC World Service - Discovery - Gut Microbiota
7 Nov 2013 - BBC News - US moves to ban trans fats in foods
4 Nov 2013 - BBC News - Recession hits family spending on fresh food
Stice et al 2013 - Relative ability of fat and sugar tastes to activate reward, gustatory, and somatosensory regions