Fiber fix for aging brains? new study explores Gut-Brain link
NCT ID NCT06911957
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This pilot study looked at whether eating plant-based fibers daily can improve memory, attention, and mood in healthy adults aged 60 to 75. Researchers measured thinking skills, gut bacteria, and mental health over time. The goal was to understand how diet might support brain health as we age.
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University of Reading, School of Psychology and Clinical Languages
Reading, Berkshire, RG6 6ES, United Kingdom
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