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One Egg Weekly Cuts Alzheimer's Risk by 47%

7/23/2025

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A groundbreaking study in The Journal of Nutrition reveals that enjoying just one egg a week could slash the risk of Alzheimer's disease by an astonishing 47%. Researchers examined data from 1,024 older adults, discovering that those who regularly consumed eggs had significantly lower levels of harmful protein buildup. The brain-boosting benefits are attributed to the choline and omega-3 fatty acids found in eggs.

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A groundbreaking study in The Journal of Nutrition reveals that enjoying just one egg a week could slash the risk of Alzheimer's disease by an astonishing 47%. Researchers examined data from 1,024 older adults, discovering that those who regularly consumed eggs had significantly lower levels of harmful protein buildup. The brain-boosting benefits are attributed to the choline and omega-3 fatty acids found in eggs.