Copper isn't normally what comes to mind when talking about healthy eating, but a new study links copper in the diets of older adults to better cognitive function – a significant finding for research ...

A new study has found that a specific amount of trace element copper is linked to protecting cognitive function in older adults, providing novel insight into how the mineral impacts the brain.

* Brain copper was directly linked to reduced amyloid plaques and tau tangles * The study analyzed autopsy data of 657 older adults over two decades * Copper supports //mitochondrial function, ...

Share on Pinterest Scientists have studied the impact dietary copper may have on brain health as people age. SKC/Stocksy As the population ages, disorders affecting the nervous system, including ...

New research uncovers the brain-boosting power of copper; just the right amount could help older adults stay sharp, especially after a stroke. Study: Association between dietary copper intake and ...

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains one of the leading causes of disability worldwide. Recent research has developed a novel electrospun scaffold loaded with copper oxide (CuO@PG), which aims to ...

Copper-Loaded Scaffolds for Targeted Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury. This illustration shows the process of electrospinning copper oxide-loaded polycaprolactone (PCL) and gelatin (Gel) scaffolds ...

Share on Pinterest Scientists have taken a new approach to treat brain cancer with the help of two supplements. Elena Popova/Getty Images A combination of two supplements — resveratrol and copper — ...

A new study suggests that dietary copper intake may also be important, with too little or too much negatively affecting cognitive function. People are living longer, but not necessarily healthier ...