Mediterranean Diet May Keep Brains Healthy

Researchers say that eating too much meat might shrink your brain

Thursday, October 22, 2015 Mediterranean Diet May Keep Your Mind Healthier in Old Age In news that sounds a bit like it came straight from a sci-fi thriller, researchers say that eating too much meat might shrink your brain. Read more ... Related Reading • Mediterranean Diet Facts • 12 Reasons to Love the Mediterranean Diet Today's Health News •  Pot Use Doubles Among Americans in Past Decade: Report •  Magnetic Brain Stimulation Offers Promise for Stroke Victims: Study •  Coagadex Approved for Rare Clotting Disorder •  Many Seniors Given Antipsychotic Meds, Despite Potential Problems •  Being Mindful May Guard Against Belly Fat •  Ultrasound Might Speed Up Digestive Drug Delivery: Animal Study •  Mediterranean Diet May Keep Your Mind Healthier in Old Age •  Obama Administration Takes Aim at Epidemic of Heroin, Painkiller Abuse •  Knee Replacement Brings Less Pain, Better Function •  B Vitamin May Help Ward Off Some Skin Cancers •  Rare Condition Can 'Masculinize' Women •  Secondhand Smoke in Infancy May Harm Kids' Teeth •  Health Tip: What's Polluting the Indoor Air? •  Health Tip: Getting Rid of Mold After a Flood •  Common Shoulder Injury Heals Well Without Surgery: Study •  Ex Youth Football Player: You Could End Up Like Me Health Tools   Picture Slideshows   Quizzes   Pinpoint Your Pain   Medical Word of the Day   Diseases and Conditions   MedicineNet Home From Our WebMD Sponsors Exercise & OA Knee Pain Follow Us       MedicineNet Newsletters Sign up for the NEW MedicineNet newsletters today! New specialty newsletters include Skin Care & Conditions and Arthritis. MedicineNet Newsletters » Quizzes • Preventing Type 2 Diabetes • Eyes and Eye Conditions • Breast Cancer Prevention Top Viewed Articles • Mammogram Controversy • Alzheimer's Blood Test • What Are Teens Smoking? • Risky Dietary Supplements • Sitting Too Much? Picture Slideshows • Avoid Diabetes Complications • Common Eye Conditions • Visual Guide to Breast Cancer • ADHD Symptoms in Children • Top Psoriasis Treatments Latest Pet Health Content • Canine Flu FAQ • Toxoplasmosis in Cats • Cold Exposure in Dogs • Bronchitis in Cats • Diseases From Pets Bonus PDF Booklet Infectious Diseases Book