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UB Study Correlates Brain Iron, Diet; Finds Gender Differences

Updated February 4, 2015 This content is archived.

In a pilot study involving 190 healthy volunteers, Robert Zivadinov, MD, PhD, professor of neurology, and colleagues found that gender-specific factors may interact with dietary influences on brain iron concentrations.

  • 1/27/15 Vegetables May Aid Women’s Brain Iron Levels, Harm Men’s [BioSpace]
  • 1/27/15 Brain Iron-Diet Study Finds Surprising Gender Differences [DeviceSpace]
  • 1/23/15 MRI Used to Assess Iron Levels in Brain [Science Blog]
  • 1/23/15 High Brain Iron Levels Sign of Disease, Aging [New Hope 360]
  • 1/23/15 Diet-Brain Iron Study Published in ‘Neurobiology of Aging’ [Buffalo News]
  • 1/23/15 More Study Needed on Gender-Specific Dietary Factors [Futurity]
  • 1/22/15 Diet, Environment Affect Brain Iron Levels [Health News Digest]

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