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This diet may slow brain aging by 2.5 years
ScienceDailyThursday, October 1, 2026 at 12:26 PM
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People who followed the MIND diet more closely showed slower brain shrinkage and less grey matter loss over time, with the strongest differences equivalent to about 2. 5 years of delayed brain aging.
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- Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product. People who followed the MIND diet more closely showed slower brain shrinkage and less grey matter loss over time, with the strongest differences equivalent to about 2. 5 years of delayed brain aging.
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People who followed the MIND diet more closely showed slower brain shrinkage and less grey matter loss over time, with the strongest differences equivalent to about 2. 5 years of delayed brain aging.
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Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product.
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