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Could the antioxidants in Wild Blueberries help protect your brain against memory loss? Today, a growing body of research is focused on the potential of this tasty little superfruit to confer a wide range of possible brain health benefits. Areas of study include memory loss, Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of cognitive impairment—areas of intense interest to the millions of baby boomers who are now reaching retirement age.

Wild Blueberry researchers began seeing positive results with in-vitro and animal studies more than a decade ago and are now conducting human clinical trials to investigate the impacts of a diet rich in this recognized antioxidant powerhouse.

Your Brain on Wild Blueberries
According to Susan Davis, MS, RD, nutrition advisor to the Wild Blueberry Association of North America, “New research is really bearing out the idea that a diet rich in Wild Blueberries may help prevent cognitive decline.”

For example, in the first human study of its kind, a team led by Dr. Robert Krikorian at the University of Cincinnati confirmed that Wild Blueberry supplemented diets improved memory function and mood in older adults with early memory decline.

“Our preliminary memory findings are encouraging and suggest that supplementing one’s diet with blueberries may help forestall cognitive aging,” said Krikorian. Continue to read: mainebusiness.mainetoday.com

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