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Trans fat may impair memory

SAN DIEGO: Even as a new rule will force food companies to stop adding trans fat to food, research continues to show the negative effects of trans fat on health. Today, new findings show that consuming trans fat may be linked to worsening memory in Read More »

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New research reveals lifestyle change slows dementia

SAN JOSE: A recent study shows lifestyle changes like proper nutrition and regular exercise can decrease the risk of cognitive diseases such as dementia and Alzheimer’s.

Research revealed a low-fat, high vegetable diet – and regular exercise – is healthy for the brain as well Read More »

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Possible link between brain and immune system could contradict textbooks

NEW YORK: Decades upon decades of teaching could be thrown out of the window with a new discovery. A previously undiscovered layer of vessels, hiding just under the surface of the skull and comprising part of the brain’s covering, point to the potential link.

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Green spaces linked to cognitive development

DETROIT: Parents, as a rule, want to give their children every possible academic advantage. While this usually takes the form of tutors or computers, a new study suggests a surprising factor they may want to consider when checking out a new school, home, or neighborhood: Read More »

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