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Nourishing the mind: fasting for brain health

Item Type:Editorial
Title:Nourishing the mind: fasting for brain health
Creators Name:Hofer, S.J. and Madeo, F.
Abstract:Aging and obesity are intertwined in a vicious circle that leads to declining general and brain-specific functions. Kapogiannis and colleagues demonstrate that implementing just 8 weeks of two distinct low-calorie regimes can enhance cognition and biochemical markers of aging in older people with obesity.
Keywords:Aging, Brain, Caloric Restriction, Cognition, Fasting, Obesity
Source:Cell Metabolism
ISSN:1550-4131
Publisher:Cell Press
Volume:36
Number:8
Page Range:1635-1637
Date:6 August 2024
Official Publication:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmet.2024.06.005
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