Foods for Better Brain Power

Foods for Better Brain Power
Berries, fatty fish, and walnuts are all excellent foods for brain health. Oleksandra Naumenko/Shutterstock
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Wouldn’t it be great if there was a magic pill for brainpower? Or at least a food you could eat to ensure your memory and decision-making abilities remained at a high level into the future?

Unfortunately, things are not so easy. Memory slips and cognitive decline are commonplace with age. Low stimulation, inflammation, isolation, and more can all contribute to slow-downs on overall brain function. One thing that you might not consider, however, is how your diet influences brain health.

Mohan Garikiparithi
Mohan Garikiparithi
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Mohan Garikiparithi, MD, practiced clinical medicine for over a decade before shifting his focus to health communications. During his practice he served as the head of the Dept. of Microbiology in India. During a three-year communications program in Germany, Mohan developed an interest in German Medicine (Homoeopathy), and other alternative systems of medicine.
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