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MIND Diet Slows Brain Aging by Over Two Years

3/18/2026

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  • A study published in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry found that following the MIND diet slows brain aging by more than two years.
  • The MIND diet combines Mediterranean and DASH elements and emphasizes berries, poultry, and leafy greens while limiting saturated fats.
  • Over 12 years, participants showed less gray matter shrinkage and slower ventricle enlargement, and researchers caution against focusing on individual foods, stressing overall dietary patterns.