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• Even a Little Activity Keeps Aging Brains From Shrinking, Study Shows

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• Healthier Heart, Better Brain in Old Age

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• Pandemic Means More Backyard Fireworks This Year -- And More Danger

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• Playing Sports Might Sharpen Your Hearing

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• Psychedelic Drug Eases Cancer Patients' Distress Long Term

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• PTSD May Be Tied to Greater Dementia Risk

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• Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds

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• Researchers Zero in on Alzheimer's Disease Risk Factors

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• Screen Time for Tiniest Tots Linked to Autism-Like Symptoms

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• Severe Deprivation in Childhood Has Lasting Impact on Brain Size

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• Sheltering at Home? Take Steps to Prevent Injuries From Falls

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• Ski Your Way to a Healthier Aging Brain

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• Skiing, Snowboarding Injuries Most Severe Among Younger Kids

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• Skull Fractures, Broken Jaws: 'Beanbag' Rounds Shot at Protesters Cause Severe Harm

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• Sleep Builds the Brain in the Early Years, Then Maintains It

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• Sleepless Nights Could Raise Heart Risks

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• Smog Harms Women's Brains, But One Food May Help Buffer the Damage

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• Smoking Raises Aneurysm Risk for Women

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• Smoking Ups Your Risk of a Fatal Brain Bleed

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• Spring Time Change Tied to More Fatal Car Crashes

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• Stereotypes About Girls and Math Don't Add Up, Scans Show

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• Sticking to One Sport Could Up Injuries Among Teen Athletes

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• Stroke, Confusion: COVID-19 Often Impacts the Brain, Study Shows

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• Study Might Point Alzheimer's Research in Whole New Direction

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• Study Ties Brain Inflammation to Several Types of Dementia

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• Sudden Obsessions, Tantrums: What Is PANS in Kids?

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• 'Swimmer's Shoulder' Strikes 3 in 4 Teen Competitors

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• Terrifying Delirium Can Strike Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients

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• Test Given at 8 May Predict Your Brain Health in Old Age

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• They Had Half Their Brains Removed. Here's What Happened After

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• Three Tips for Getting Your Zzzzzz's

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• Too Much or Too Little Sleep Bad for Your Brain

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• Too Much Screen Time May Be Stunting Toddlers' Brains

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• 'Trigger Warnings' May Do More Harm Than Good, Study Finds

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• Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Worse Mental Outcomes After Stroke

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• Ultrasound May Ease Common Form of Hand Tremor

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• Under 50 and Overweight? Your Odds for Dementia Later May Rise

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• What Parents Need to Know About Teens and Concussions

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• When Dementia Harms Speech, Native Language Matters

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• When Income Drops, Young Adults' Brains May Suffer

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