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Physical decline caused by slow decay of brain's myelin / UCLA Newsroom

Citation added: October 27th, 2008, 3:20 pm
Put another way, after middle age, we start to lose the battle to repair the myelin in our brain, and our motor and cognitive functions begin a long, slow downhill slide.
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BBC NEWS | Health | Job choice 'affects Alzheimer's'

Citation added: October 24th, 2008, 7:08 pm
Going to university, then choosing a mentally demanding job may help protect the brain from the devastating impact of Alzheimer's disease on memory.
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BBC NEWS | Health | Internet use 'good for the brain'

Citation added: October 15th, 2008, 4:07 pm
For middle-aged and older people at least, using the internet helps boost brain power, research suggests.
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How not to conduct an experiment | Mobile madness | The Economist

Citation added: September 25th, 2008, 7:14 pm
The threat to human health from mobile phones, if any, is much disputed. A shame, then, that a massive multinational study on the question has ended in chaos
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cellphone | tumour | brain | health | medicine

The Uncertain Science of Sleep | Wired Science from Wired.com

Citation added: August 27th, 2008, 8:38 pm
Apart from the fact that all animals sleep, scientists really don't know much about it. Does it work the same in every species? Update memories? Refresh unused synapses? All of the above?
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