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10/26/2018 / By Edsel Cook

A little-known flavonoid improves symptoms caused by traumatic brain injury

The rising rates of traffic accidents and occupational hazards have made traumatic brain injuries more common. These head injuries damage the brain in such a way that cognitive capabilities are degraded. This cognitive impairment can be improved by taking a plant-based flavonoid called icariin that encourages the production of important brain chemicals. Cognitive impairment is a condition where the patient […]

10/17/2018 / By Edsel Cook

This powerful flavonoid reduces cognitive impairment caused by traumatic brain injury

Chinese researchers tested the flavonoid called icariin for its ability to improve the cognition of patients who suffered a traumatic brain injury. They reported that the flavonoid could raise the level of hippocampal acetylation, which in turn improved the cognition of the patient. Their efforts were supported by Jiangsu University. They published their findings in […]

09/10/2018 / By Edsel Cook

Natural brain food: Rhubarb protects against severe damage caused by traumatic brain injury

Roll out all your recipes for rhubarb, because the herb is a powerful brain food packed with the protective compound rhein. A Chinese study reported that eating rhubarb can shield your brain against the side effects of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) that are growing more common these days. Dubbed the “silent epidemic,” TBI is caused […]

07/23/2018 / By Ralph Flores

Supplemental nutrition found to treat brain injury better than prescriptions, and may even provide some protection against injury

Concussions are part of any contact sport. However, while most injuries are rarely fatal, these injuries may affect long-term brain function. One novel approach to recovery being looked at recently is the use of nutritional supplementation to treat sports-related concussions. In a review led by researchers from the Texas Christian University, the team pored through available information to determine […]

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