You can get a brighter, whiter smile by simply nibbling broccoli, spinach or other green veggies, especially before consuming tooth-staining foods and beverages—such as soy sauce, tomato sauce, curry, coffee, black tea and red wine, [more…]
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Thursday, February 4, 2010
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When researchers from the University of Oxford gave a battery of cognitive tests to over 2,000 older adults, they found that those who habitually consumed these three foodstuffs throughout their life had better scores than those who skipped them. The link? They all contain powerful flavonoids that slow brain aging and ward off dementia, the researchers report in the Journal of Nutrition.
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