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This nutrient has several benefits for the body, from head to toe, and is particularly important for heart and brain health ...

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Education has long been associated with reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, but a new study reveals that this protection extends far beyond diplomas and degrees. Co-led by ...

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