Where it is precisely defined, as in a statute, that definition strictly controls any decision about whether a certain event covered by that statute was in fact an accident. In its most limited sense, the word accident is used only for events that occur without the intervention of a human being.
1 This is important for overall physical and mental health. 2  Eat lots of fresh fruits and vegetables, and don't overeat. 3  It may also help to eat fish high in omega-3 fatty acids, such as salmon, on a regular basis.
Eating a sensible, well-balanced Mediterranean diet (including omega-3s) that's good for the heart, and maintaining a healthy weight are key to brain health. Watch brain health expert Cynthia Green, PhD, discuss foods that can promote a sharp brain.