Dementia, Red Meat

Bacon Lovers, Beware: Study Finds Eating Lots of Processed Red Meat Could Increase Dementia Risk
New research suggests that eating more processed red meats—including sausage, bacon, and bologna—is linked to a greater risk of developing dementia. Experts explain the finding and recommended some healthier swaps for red-meat eaters.
Processed Red Meat Is Linked to a Higher Risk of Dementia
Processed red meats—like bacon, deli meats, and hot dogs—are linked to a host of health ills. Now, the latest study finds that eating too much red meat may even harm the brain. In a study published in the journal Neurology,
Processed red meat isn't just bad for your heart, it's also associated with dementia
Less red meat is good for the planet and a growing number of people have started the new year resolving to pursue a meat-free diet.
Can eating more processed red meat increase your dementia risk?
People who eat more processed red meat have a greater risk of developing cognitive decline and dementia than those who eat very little red meat, a new study has found.
Processed red meat and dementia: What a new study means for your diet
We asked nutrition experts how consumers can make informed and healthy choices about eating red meat.
Processed Red Meat May Raise Risk of Cognitive Decline, Dementia
Dementia cases in the U.S. are expected to double by 2060, and poor diet is considered a risk factor. A new study found that eating processed red meat is associated with a 13% higher risk of dementia and cognitive decline.
New Study Links Red Meat Consumption to Increased Dementia Risk
A groundbreaking study reveals that high consumption of processed red meat significantly increases the risk of dementia. Researchers suggest replacing red meat with healthier protein sources like nuts and legumes to potentially reduce this risk by 20%.
Processed Red Meat Linked With Up to 13% Higher Dementia Risk
Red meat has been previously linked to higher rates of cancer, identified as a contributor to climate change through production methods, and now a long-term study has linked some types of it to an increased risk of dementia.
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Processed red meat is not just bad for your heart, it is also associated with dementia
Besides being good for the planet and kinder to animals, eating less red meat is also better for your health. Reducing consumption of red and processed meat could reduce your risk of diabetes, cancer and heart disease. These diseases share risk factors with dementia, including the most common type, Alzheimer’s disease.
Processed Red Meat Linked to Higher Dementia Risk
A study of over 133,000 individuals found that consuming processed red meat daily increases dementia risk by up to 13%, while replacing it with alternatives like nuts, legumes, or fish may lower the risk by 20%.
Can red meats lead to dementia? How they harm your brain and accelerate cognitive decline
Could your go-to comfort foods be putting your brain at risk? Research is shedding light on a troubling connection between processed red meats and dementia, suggesting that even moderate consumption could harm your cognitive health.
5 ways processed meat is aging your brain and body
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Hot dogs, sausage, and . . . dementia? Harvard and MIT research links ultra-processed meat with new health concerns.
Regularly eating red meat has been linked with heart disease, diabetes, and several types of cancer. Now there’s fresh ...