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Processed Red Meat Linked to Higher Dementia Risk, Study Finds

Replacing processed red meat with nuts and legumes may reduce cognitive decline, according to recent research.

  • New study associates daily consumption of processed red meat with a 14% increased risk of dementia.
  • Nuts and legumes offer protective benefits against dementia and cognitive aging.
  • Processed meats contain harmful substances like saturated fats and preservatives, contributing to brain health decline.
  • Dietary changes, such as incorporating more plant-based foods, can lower dementia risk.
  • Experts recommend gradual dietary shifts to improve brain health and reduce dementia risk.
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