Low-carb Diets Can Affect Dieters' Cognition Skills

Monday, December 15, 2008 - 10:42 in Psychology & Sociology

A new study shows that when dieters eliminate carbohydrates from their meals, they performed more poorly on memory-based tasks than when they reduce calories, but maintain carbohydrates. When carbohydrates were reintroduced, cognition skills returned to normal.

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