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June 24, 2025 5 mins

Want to Keep Your Brain Sharp? New Research Suggests a Helpful Food Swap

Swapping bacon for beans might benefit your brain. A new Harvard study suggests replacing just one daily serving of processed meat with nuts or beans is linked to a 19% lower risk of dementia. Listen to today’s episode written by Lindsay Morris at ForksOverKnives.com 

#vegan #plantbased #plantbasedbriefing #wfpb #bacon #beans #cognitivedecline #alzheimers #brainhealth #processedmeat #dementia

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Original post:  https://www.forksoverknives.com/nutrition/swapping-beans-for-meat-reduces-dementia-risk-new-study-finds/ 

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