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Repeated Hard Hits Threaten Pro Fighters’ Brain Cleanup System

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A Protein Ratio Could Predict Alzheimer’s Disease Progression Decades in Advance

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Daily Multivitamin May Slow Cognitive Decline in Seniors

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Cancer Tied to Reduced Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease

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Neurons Damaged in Dementia Recognize Interruptions to Patterns

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Putative Exercise Hormone Irisin Boosts Mouse Brainpower

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How Social Isolation Affects the Brain

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