Study finds vitamin C boosts brain health in older adults By Talker News Jun 10, 2026 Jun 10, 2026 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Photo by Ruby Sengar via Pexels By Stephen BeechVitamin C boosts the brain in later life, according to new research. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm{6G6=D @7 E96 ?FEC:6?E :? E96 3=@@5 2C6 =:?<65 H:E9 3C2:? 4@??64E:G:EJ :? @=56C A6@A=6[ DF886DED E96 DEF5J]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96 C6D62C49[ :?G@=G:?8 >@C6 E92? a[___ y2A2?6D6 A6@A=6 @G6C E96 286 @7 ec[ 7@F?5 E92E E9@D6 H:E9 =@H6C k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^E2=<6C]?6HD^a_ac^_`^`g^2\>F=E:G:E2>:?\2\52J\4@F=5\96=A\<66A\2=K96:>6CD\2H2J\DEF5J^QmG:E2>:? r =6G6=Dk^2m :? E96:C 3=@@5 A=2D>2 E6?565 E@ 92G6 2 =@H6C G@=F>6 @7 8C2J >2EE6C :? 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