Magnesium supplement helps boost brainpower

Wednesday, January 27, 2010 - 12:56 in Health & Medicine

Neuroscientists at MIT and Tsinghua University in Beijing show that increasing brain magnesium with a new compound enhanced learning abilities, working memory, and short- and long-term memory in rats. The dietary supplement also boosted older rats' ability to perform a variety of learning tests.

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