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  Antibiotics Do Not Increase Risks for Cognitive Decline, Dementia in Older Adults, New Data Says

  Seniors with an infection can take antibiotics without fear of harming their brain health....

  • Posted December 20, 2024
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  Sleep Apnea May Change Parts of Brain, Speed Aging

  Sleep apnea is known to wreak havoc with the body, contributing to heart problems,...

  • Posted December 19, 2024
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  Early Research Points to Possible New Parkinson’s Drug

  Parkinson’s is a relentless disease for which few treatments, and no real cure, exists....

  • Posted December 19, 2024
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  Taxi Drivers’ Brains May Leave Them Less Vulnerable to Alzheimer’s

  Taxi and ambulance drivers need to have quick wits and nimble reflexes to cut...

  • Posted December 17, 2024
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  Blood Pressure Ups & Downs May Harm Seniors’ Thinking

  Keeping your blood pressure in check is important for more than just heart health...

  • Posted December 12, 2024
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  Parents’ Smoking Could Raise Risk for MS in Kids

  For children genetically predisposed to develop multiple sclerosis (MS), exposure to cigarette smoke in...

  • Posted December 11, 2024
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  One Type of Blood Pressure Med May Help Prevent Post-Stroke Epilepsy

  Some people develop epilepsy after surviving a stroke, as the injury they’ve sustained causes...

  • Posted December 9, 2024
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  Many Women With Epilepsy Unaware of Seizure Meds’ Risks to Pregnancy

  Many women with epilepsy who are of childbearing age might not realize their anti-seizure...

  • Posted December 6, 2024
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  CTE Rates Rise Year-by-Year in Pro Hockey Players

  Hockey players’ chances of developing concussion-related brain injury increase with every year they spend...

  • Posted December 5, 2024
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  20th Century Lead Exposures Took Grim Toll on Americans’ Health

  Decades of lead exposure from car exhaust altered the mental health of millions of...

  • Posted December 4, 2024
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