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🫐 Do blueberries boost brain health?

We often see hopeful headlines claiming that all we need to do to stave off brain diseases like dementia is eat more of some colorful superfood like blueberries. Sounds easy, right? But here's what you need to know: 📝 The Truth Behind the Research: These compelling claims usually come from a wholly unscientific method of studying food and health called nutrition epidemiology. Researchers ask many thousands of people to recall impossible details about their eating habits like "How many half-cup servings of blueberries have you eaten, on average, over the past year?" Can you accurately answer this question? Most people can't, so they are forced to guess and enter a specific quantity. These wild guesses become the "data" used to generate the sexy superfood headlines we see in the media…