Elevated brain levels of magnesium enhance learning and memory
Thursday, January 28, 2010 - 04:49
in Psychology & Sociology
New research finds that an increase in brain magnesium improves learning and memory in young and old rats. The study, published by Cell Press in the January 28th issue of the journal Neuron, suggests that increasing magnesium intake may be a valid strategy to enhance cognitive abilities and supports speculation that inadequate levels of magnesium impair cognitive function, leading to faster deterioration of memory in ageing humans...