Intermittent fasting has gained a following, in part because of tantalizing hints that it can boost cognition, fend off ...

also known as the 5:2 diet ... fasting improves learning and memory by stimulating new brain cells in the region of the brain responsible for memory. In a study with mice, neuroscientist Mark ...

Looking for a longer-term solution, he was eventually able to wane off the creams altogether after changing one part of his routine: his diet ... said Dr. Mark Mattson, a neuroscience professor ...

Neuroscientist Mark Mattson at the Johns Hopkins School ... I don’t think that there are any benefits of intermittent fasting beyond weight loss,” she says. Mattson is equally sure of the ...

Neuroscientist Mark Mattson at the Johns Hopkins School ... I don’t think that there are any benefits of intermittent fasting beyond weight loss,” she says. Mattson is equally sure of the ...

Intermittent fasting is not the same as prolonged ... to dementia and Alzheimer's disease). In the lab, Mattson fed one group of mice a diet of junk food, while a different group of mice ate ...