Explosive book claims cereal destroys your brain

According to a US neurologist, this bowl of cereal is a brain killer. - shutterstock.com/AFP

Neurologist says grains can cause dementia, headaches and depression.

EVERY time you tuck into a bowl of cereal or plate of pasta, you’re killing your brain. That’s the dramatic diagnosis of a US neurologist whose recently published New York Times best seller has captured media headlines for calling wheat, carbohydrates and sugar “the brain’s silent killer”.