Advice for picky eaters: Liking a variety of foods linked with brain health
Older people who aren't picky eaters appear to have better brain health than those who prefer more limited diets, according to a large study of British adults.
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Older people who aren't picky eaters appear to have better brain health than those who prefer more limited diets, according to a large study of British adults.
Those with a healthy balanced diet had better brain health, cognitive function and mental health than others, shows research.
Researchers have found that people who liked a variety of foods did better on cognitive tests than those with limited dietary preferences.
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