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Bone hormone released during exercise may lead to new memory-loss drug

23 October 2018

Age-related memory loss might be reversed by boosting the effects of a hormone released by bones during exercise
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Your brain power varies throughout the year, peaking in autumn

4 September 2018

Adults in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere perform better in cognitive tests in early autumn, and dementia symptoms peak in winter and spring

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