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Drinks: green tea may help short-term brain function

09/04/2014 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

BASEL, SWITZERLAND – Researchers at the University of Basel have found that green tea helps short-term plasticity in the brain, holding out promise for treatment for neuropsychiatric problems such as Alzheimer’s disease. MRI’s (magnetic resonance imaging) were run on healthy males who drank green tea soft drinks.  The “MRI showed increased connectivity between the parietal […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: brain function, green tea, research, University of Basel

The smart guys’ lunch? green tea, chocolate, fruit and red wine

11/10/2012 by Ellen Wallace

Swiss cognitive function, measured in Nobels, and chocolate consumption, measured by sales, both high GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – A tip, maybe, from the Swiss, who are the world’s innovation winners and who, by 2011, had garnered more Nobel prizes per capita than any other nation: keep eating certain fruits and chocolate and drinking green tea and […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: chocolate, cocoa, flavenoids, flavenols, Franz Messerli, fruits, green tea, New England Journal of Medicine, New York, red wine

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