- Four weeks on a diet of highly processed food led to a strong inflammatory response in the brain & behavioral signs of memory loss in aging rats, a study found. Supplementing the diet with the omega-3 fatty acid DHA prevented memory problems & reduced the inflammatory effects almost entirely. https://news.osu.edu/how-highly-processed-foods-harm-memory-in-the-aging-brain/?utm_campaign=ucom_external-story-promotion_fy22&utm_source=reddit&utm_medium=social 292 comments science
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