RealFeedApp 8,783 adults showed signs of brain vessel damage
A study of 8,783 adults in Canada linked high ultraprocessed food consumption to brain vessel damage visible on MRI scans, even without symptoms.
- Field
- nutrition and supplements
- What they did
- Researchers linked high consumption of ultraprocessed foods to signs of brain blood vessel damage in middle-aged adults using dietary questionnaires, MRI scans, and cognitive assessments.
- Why it matters
- This could help scientists understand how food choices relate to the risk of later stroke and dementia, as these vascular changes can appear on scans even without noticeable symptoms.
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