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Exercise Keeps the Brain Young
Experiments in mice find running increases production of neural stem cells

Compound Tied to Cognitive Deficits in Schizophrenia
High kynurenic acid levels like 'gasoline on the fire' of affected neurotransmitters

Growth Hormone Boost May Not Slow Alzheimer’s
A promising approach in mice disappoints in human trial

Ginkgo No Shield Against Alzheimer’s
Taking the herb long-term didn't prevent or curb dementia, researchers say

Drugs to Treat Lung Damage in Preemies May Harm Brain
Even when given before birth, glucocorticoids tied to cognitive, motor control problems in mice

Fewer Brain ’Tangles’ May Mean Smarter Old Age
Autopsies of quick-witted elderly hint at how they stayed that way

Finding Points to Possible Blood Test for Brain Tumors
Tiny sacs, released by glioblastoma cells, can be detected, study shows

IV ’Ice Slurry’ Quickly Cools Body for Surgeries
Innovative approach could give heart attack victims, other patients more time, developers say

Only Half of MS Patients Respond to Interferon Therapy
Finding may support idea that multiple sclerosis isn't a single disease, one expert says

’Cognitive Reserve’ May Help Fight Alzheimer’s
Study sees less damage from brain plaques in those with more education

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