Trans fat consumption linked to diminished memory in working-aged adults
Tuesday, November 18, 2014 - 14:30
in Health & Medicine
Trans fat consumption is adversely linked to memory sharpness in young to middle-aged men. Men under 45 years old who ate higher amounts of trans fats, which are found in processed foods, had significantly reduced ability to recall words. Further studies need to determine whether these effects extend to women under 45 years old.