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Dietary supplements do nothing to boost brain health

1 July 2019

B vitamins, omega-3, gingko biloba or other so called ‘memory supplements’ have no effect on the brain and don't prevent or delay dementia. Professor Gill Livingston (UCL Psychiatry) says to prevent dementia, people should instead get their blood pressure and hearing checked.

Read: Guardian