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First Ever Wild Blueberry Weekend Planned for August in Maine
Ready to begin a new summer tradition in Maine? Well, we’ve got a new exciting event to share with you. The Wild Blueberry Commission of Maine is putting our state’s iconic, delicious, and healthy wild blueberry in the spotlight this summer with the first ever Wild Blueberry Weekend. Mainers and visitors… Read More
Are Wild Blueberries Good for Your Brain?
What you eat matters when it comes to brain health. Read More
Do Wild Blueberries Improve Memory?
Studies indicate daily wild blueberry supplementation for elderly adults experiencing cognitive impairment can enhance neural response in certain areas of the brain. Read More
Wild Blueberries and the Aging Brain
Regular wild blueberry consumption throughout all stages of life supports our brains in various ways, but studies show that there are brain-boosting benefits tied specifically to conditions found in older people. Read More
Wild Blueberries and Kids’ Brains
Research has found significant positive effects on memory, decision-making, response times, concentration, and mood when children consumed wild blueberries before testing. Read More
Wild Blueberries and Your Brain
Wild blueberries have earned a reputation as the brain berry. Find out why. Read More
Can Wild Blueberries Improve Your Teen’s Mental Health?
Wild Blueberries have long been known for their tremendous nutritional value. Could they prove to be a ‘happy berry’ too? Read More
Eating For Brain Health Is Easier Than You Think
Every day, we’re learning more about the important connections between brain health and the food we eat. Read More
Have A Wild Kickoff to Summer this Memorial Day Weekend
There’s nothing quite like Memorial Day Weekend (MDW) to signify that warmer summer days are officially on their way (especially here in Maine). As MDW approaches, you’re probably dusting off your sunglasses and digging out your long forgotten about sunscreen as you get ready to enjoy a few days in… Read More
Wild Blueberries and Lifelong Brain Health—What the Science Shows
You try to eat well to nourish your body, but what about your brain? In general, incorporating an eating style that helps keep your brain sharp has certain characteristics: it’s low in fatty animal protein, higher in plant protein and legumes, rich in whole grains, and emphasizes healthy fats and seafood…. Read More
