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Scientists discover a surprising brain benefit of eating peanuts every day

ScienceDailySunday, November 1, 2026 at 1:24 PM

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Scientists discover a surprising brain benefit of eating peanuts every day
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A surprising new study suggests that eating peanuts every day could help support brain health and memory in older adults. Researchers found that consuming about two servings of unsalted, skin-roasted peanuts daily for 16 weeks improved insulin responsiveness in brain regions…

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Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product. A surprising new study suggests that eating peanuts every day could help support brain health and memory in older adults. Researchers found that consuming about two servings of unsalted, skin-roasted peanuts daily for 16 weeks improved insulin responsiveness in brain regions…

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A surprising new study suggests that eating peanuts every day could help support brain health and memory in older adults. Researchers found that consuming about two servings of unsalted, skin-roasted peanuts daily for 16 weeks improved insulin responsiveness in brain regions…

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