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Is Your Brain Shrinking? Why Your Current Vitamin D Levels Could Matter In 20 Years
A new study says that your vitamin D level in your 30s and 40s is a determining factor of your brain age in your 60s and 70s. This is another reason to pay attention to your vitamin D levels to ensure your brain remains sharp and alert in your later
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Study Finds Smoking Weed And Tobacco Accelerates Brain Shrinkage
Research finds cannabis and tobacco use linked to increased brain volume loss and emotional disruption.
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Promising New Treatment Boosts Survival Rates In Pediatric Cancer
The approach targets neuroblastomas, a rare form of cancer which develops in nerve cells.
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Even Mild Covid Infection Can Cause Brain Shrinkage: Oxford-Led Study
Even mild infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can lead to shrinkage in brain areas related to smell, according to a study led by researchers at the University of Oxford.
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Did You Know High Blood Pressure, Diabetes And Obesity Are Linked To Unhealthy Brains?
The study examined the associations between seven vascular risk factors and differences in the structures of parts of the brain.
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Walking saves memory
Walking about six miles a week protects against brain shrinkage in old age, which in turn helps stem the onset of memory problems and cognitive decline.
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Alcohol linked with brain shrinkage
Studies have shown that having a drink or two a day may be good for the heart, but a new study suggests that moderate drinking may not be so beneficial for the brain.
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Hyperactive children have smaller and less mature brains
According to a recent study, children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often have slightly smaller and less mature brains than their peers. The study sponsored by the National Institute of Mental Health also proved that the stimulants commonly prescribed to treat the problem were not to blame for any brain shrinkage.
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Is Your Brain Shrinking? Why Your Current Vitamin D Levels Could Matter In 20 Years
A new study says that your vitamin D level in your 30s and 40s is a determining factor of your brain age in your 60s and 70s. This is another reason to pay attention to your vitamin D levels to ensure your brain remains sharp and alert in your later
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Study Finds Smoking Weed And Tobacco Accelerates Brain Shrinkage
Research finds cannabis and tobacco use linked to increased brain volume loss and emotional disruption.
-
Promising New Treatment Boosts Survival Rates In Pediatric Cancer
The approach targets neuroblastomas, a rare form of cancer which develops in nerve cells.
-
Even Mild Covid Infection Can Cause Brain Shrinkage: Oxford-Led Study
Even mild infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can lead to shrinkage in brain areas related to smell, according to a study led by researchers at the University of Oxford.
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Did You Know High Blood Pressure, Diabetes And Obesity Are Linked To Unhealthy Brains?
The study examined the associations between seven vascular risk factors and differences in the structures of parts of the brain.
-
Walking saves memory
Walking about six miles a week protects against brain shrinkage in old age, which in turn helps stem the onset of memory problems and cognitive decline.
-
Alcohol linked with brain shrinkage
Studies have shown that having a drink or two a day may be good for the heart, but a new study suggests that moderate drinking may not be so beneficial for the brain.
-
Hyperactive children have smaller and less mature brains
According to a recent study, children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often have slightly smaller and less mature brains than their peers. The study sponsored by the National Institute of Mental Health also proved that the stimulants commonly prescribed to treat the problem were not to blame for any brain shrinkage.
