Eat healthy in middle age to protect your brain


By AGENCY
Eating healthy in middle age can help keep your brain functioning well into old age. — dpa

Eating a healthy diet between the ages of 48 and 70 – and keeping waistlines in check – could protect brains from decline, research suggests.

A study found a lower waist-to-hip ratio in midlife is linked to better working memory and executive function in older age, while healthy diets seem to benefit brain structure.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Diet , brain , senior health

Next In Health

Ever experienced these common sport aches and pains?
Expose your child to the arts to boost his thinking abilities
Knowing the difference between feeling down and depression
If your child shows signs of autism, take him to a paediatrician
Study: Your lifespan could be inherited from your ancestors
A therapeutic sound bath may just be what you need to heal
Ways to keep track of your menstrual cycle phase
Changing the approach to eliminate cervical cancer�
The human touch in intensive care units
Why applying sunscreen should be part of your daily routine

Others Also Read