Monkeys that eat omega-3 rich diet show more developed brain networks
Thursday, February 6, 2014 - 04:31
in Biology & Nature
Monkeys that ate a diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids had brains with highly connected and well organized neural networks -- in some ways akin to the neural networks in healthy humans -- while monkeys that ate a diet deficient in the fatty acids had much more limited brain networking, according to a new study.