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No sign of obesity paradox in obese patients with stroke

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From the The JAMA Network Journals media release: Obesity often is associated with increased health related complications and death. But some studies have suggested an obesity paradox that may cause some to question striving for… 

Learning early in life may help keep brain cells alive

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From the Rutgers media release: Using your brain — particularly during adolescence — may help brain cells survive and could impact how the brain functions after puberty. According to a recently published study in Frontiers… 

Longevity gene may boost brain power

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From the NIH/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke media release: Scientists showed that people who have a variant of a longevity gene, called KLOTHO, have improved brain skills such as thinking, learning and memory… 

Caring for horses eases symptoms of dementia

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From the Ohio State University media release: In the first study of its kind, researchers have determined that spending time with horses eases symptoms of Alzheimer’s dementia. A collaboration between The Ohio State University, an…