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Pregnancy changes the brain more than previously known, study finds

Pregnancy changes the brain more than previously known, study finds

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Dr. Sarah Adams

Researchers have created one of the first comprehensive maps of how the brain changes throughout pregnancy, substantially improving upon understanding of an ...

The Covid-19 pandemic may have prematurely aged teens’ brains, study finds

The Covid-19 pandemic may have prematurely aged teens’ brains, study finds

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Dr. Sarah Adams

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Our Bigger Brains Came With a Downside: Faster Aging

Our Bigger Brains Came With a Downside: Faster Aging

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Dr. Sarah Adams

The human brain, more than any other attribute, sets our species apart. Over the past 7 million years or so, it has ...

Brain Implants Helped 5 People Toward Recovery After Traumatic Injuries

Brain Implants Helped 5 People Toward Recovery After Traumatic Injuries

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Dr. Sarah Adams

Traumatic brain injuries have left more than 5 million Americans permanently disabled. They have trouble focusing on even simple tasks and often ...