Easy Hungry is Good for Brain Health [Part 2]

Easy Hungry is Good for Brain Health - From there, researchers revealed 5.8 percent of African-American participants reported often do not get enough food, often or always more likely to have high levels of cognitive decline by one third lower than participants who rarely or never had trouble getting food.

In addition, 8.4 percent of African-American participants reported more lean when at the age of 12 years than other children also reported to have a lower rate of cognitive decline over one-third than participants whose weight is equal to or higher than their peers. Uniquely, this condition does not apply to participants of Caucasian or white.

According to Barnes, the researchers are not sure why the lack of food intake in childhood could lead to a protective effect against cognitive decline. Researchers simply assumed that caloric restriction can delay the bodily changes associated with age and increasing life expectancy.

Other allegations is the effect of selective survival. So the older generation in the study who had experienced childhood hardship it has been forged into those most steadfast and resilient in his time.

"The result was still the same, although the research team has adapt to factors such as level of education and health issues. Fact it remained unchanged after the researchers repeated the analysis to the exclusion of participants who most low cognitive function at the start of the study to help reduce the possibility of participants suffering from the disease and was diagnosed with mild Alzheimer's involved in this study, "noted Barnes as quoted by Medindia on Friday (14/12/2012).