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• 1 in 4 U.S. Teens Has Had a Concussion: Study

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• 16 Candles? Time for Your Meningitis Shot, Molly Ringwald Says

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• 5 Healthy Steps to Lower Your Odds for Alzheimer's

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• 9/11 First Responders Have Higher Odds for Alzheimer's: Study

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• A Better, Safer Way to Rid Some Kids of Seizures?

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• A Good Workout Could Boost Your Thinking for Up to 2 Hours

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• A Healthier Heart Might Make You Smarter

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• A Mentally Challenging Job Could Help Ward Off Dementia

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• A Promising New Therapy Against OCD?

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• A Simple Way to Boost Kids' Reading Skills?

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• A Third of COVID Survivors Have Long-Haul Symptoms, Even After Mild Cases

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• Add Sleep Woes to Long-Term Effects of Concussions

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• ADHD May Help Predict Adults' Car Crash Risk

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• ADHD Medication ODs Rising in U.S. Kids, Teens

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• After COVID-19 Exposure, When Can Young Athletes Resume Play?

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• After Nearly 9 Million Pfizer Shots for U.S. Teens, Serious Side Effects Rare: CDC

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• AHA News: Hormones Are Key in Brain Health Differences Between Men and Women

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• Alzheimer's: Dealing with Mealtimes

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• Anxiety Might Speed Alzheimer's: Study

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• Aphasia Affects Brain Similar to Alzheimer's, But Without Memory Loss

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• Arguing Taxes the Brain Much More Than Agreement, Scans Show

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• As People Age, They Share Fewer Memories With Others: Study

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• As Testing Costs Rise, Neurology Patients May Skip Screening

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• Athletes Face Twice the Odds for A-Fib

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• Autism May Spur Eating Disorders in Adolescence, Study Finds

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• Autopsy Study May Explain Why Some COVID Survivors Have 'Brain Fog'

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• Autopsy Study Shows How COVID Harms the Brain

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• Baby's Sleep Issues Could Sometimes Signal Autism: Study

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• Big Rise in Injuries From E-Scooters, Hoverboards

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• Biggest Reason Teens Injure Their Spines: Not Wearing Seat Belts

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• Bike-Linked Head Injuries Plummet for U.S. Kids, But Not Adults

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• Blood Pressure Spikes at Night May Spell Trouble for Brain

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• Blood Test May Reveal Concussion Severity With Accuracy of Spinal Tap

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• Blood Vessels of Obese Teens Age Prematurely

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• Body's 'Signals' May Feel Different in People With Anorexia, Depression

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• Brain Hemorrhage Won't Stop This Teen From Voting

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• Brain Injuries Raise Long-Term Risk of Stroke

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• Brain May Age Faster After Spinal Cord Injury

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• Brain Plaques Signal Alzheimer's Even Before Other Symptoms Emerge: Study

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• Brain Study Suggests Autism Develops Differently in Girls Than Boys

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• Brain 'Zap' Treatment Might Curb Smoking

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• Brain, Nervous System Affected in 1 in 3 Cases of Severe COVID-19

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• Brain's Iron Stores May Be Key to Alzheimer's

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• Breathing Dirty Air Could Raise a Child's Risk for Adult Mental Illness

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• Cardiac Arrest? Someday, Drones May Come to Save You

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• CDC Advisers to Discuss Heart Problems in the Young After COVID Vaccination

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• Certain Health Conditions Up Risks for Severe COVID-19

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• Check Early and Often for Glaucoma

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• Childhood Lead Exposure Tied to Brain Changes in Middle Age

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• Children Use Both Sides of the Brain to Understand Language

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• Clocks 'Spring Forward' on Sunday: Be Prepared

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• Clot-Busting Drugs Safe in Stroke Patients When Brain Aneurysm Hasn't Ruptured

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• Clot-Removing Procedure Can Sometimes Backfire for Stroke Patients

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• Cold Facts on Avoiding Snow and Ice Dangers

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• College Can Really Ramp Up Stress for People With ADHD

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• Concussion Can Lead to Vision, Balance Problems in Young Kids

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• Concussion Ups Odds for Many Brain Conditions

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• Concussions More Likely in Practice Than Play for College Football Players

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• Could a New Drug Help Ease Alzheimer's?

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• Could a Type of Statin Raise Dementia Risks?

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• Could ADHD Raise Odds for More Serious Psychiatric Ills?

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• Could Cholesterol Help Drive Alzheimer's Disease?

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• Could COVID-19 Accelerate Alzheimer's Symptoms?

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• Could Fish Oil Supplements Help Fight Depression?

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• Could Gene Therapy Stem the Damage of Parkinson's?

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• Could Kids Swim Their Way to Better Vocabularies?

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• Could Traffic Noise Raise Your Odds for Dementia?

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• COVID Got You Scared of Performing CPR? Study Finds Infection Risk Is Low

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• COVID Plus 'Bleeding' Stroke Doubles a Patient's Death Risk

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• COVID-19 Appears to Have No Lasting Impact on College Athletes' Hearts

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• COVID-19 Fears Stop Americans From Seeking Help for Heart Emergencies

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• COVID-19 Survival Declines When Brain Affected: Study

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• COVID-19 Tied to Blood Clots; Blood Thinners Could Boost Survival

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• Cuddling Brings Two Minds Together, MRI Study Reveals

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• Dance Injuries Jump in United States

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• Daydreaming? Study Shows Where Your Brain Goes When You Do

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• Deep Brain Stimulation Therapy May Help Parkinson's Patients Long Term

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• Delirium May Be Only Sign of Severe COVID in Elderly: Study

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• Dementia Seen in Younger Adults Shows Even More Brain Damage Than Alzheimer's

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• Diabetes, High Blood Pressure Raise Odds of COVID Harming Brain

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• Dirty Air Might Raise Your Odds for Dementia

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• Dirty Air, Higher Dementia Risk?

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• Do Prescription Sleep Medicines Even Work?

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• Do Touchscreens Make Your Toddler More Distractible?

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• Doctors Divided Over Use of Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug

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• Doctors Often Miss Signs of Type 1 Diabetes in Kids

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• Don't Be a 'Hot-Head': Study Suggests Head Overheating Impairs Thinking

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• Doorway Study Reveals How Anorexia Changes 'Body Awareness'

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• Driving Hazards Differ for Teens With Autism

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• Drug May Boost Thinking Skills in People With Advanced MS

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• Drug Might Stop Heart Trouble Linked to Sickle Cell Anemia

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• Drug Shows Promise in Easing Dementia-Linked Psychosis

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• DVT Clots Strike Many Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: Study

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• Each Day Sober Slowly Helps Alcoholics' Brains Recover

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• Early School Sports Reduce ADHD Symptoms Years Later for Girls

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• El estrés no siempre desencadena una recaída en los trastornos de la alimentación, según un estudio

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• ER Visits for E-Scooter Injuries Nearly Double in One Year

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• ER Visits for Heart Attacks Rebounded After Pandemic Decline

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• Even for Preschoolers, Healthier Hearts May Mean Healthier Brains

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• Even Without Concussion, Athletes' Brains Can Change After Head Jolts: Study

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• Exercise Boosts Blood Flow to Brain, Keeping it Sharp

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• Exercise Could Help Fight 'Chemo Brain' in Breast Cancer Patients

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• Failing Kidneys Could Bring Higher Dementia Risk

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• Fewer Painful Procedures Could Help Preemies' Brain Development: Study

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• First Good Evidence That Brain Hits 'Replay' While You Sleep

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• Flu Shot Might Help Ward Off Severe COVID

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• Fluid-Filled Spaces in the Brain Linked to Worsening Memory

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• Folks Can Have Real-Life Conversations While Dreaming, Study Finds

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• For Amputees, a New Kind of Surgery May Allow Better Control, Sensation

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• 'Game of Thrones' Study Reveals the Power of Fiction on the Mind

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• Get Dizzy When Standing Up? It Could Be Risk Factor for Dementia

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• Get Fit in Middle Age to Boost Your Aging Brain

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• Get Moving, Seniors: It's Good For Your Brain

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• 'Ghosts and Guardian Angels': New Insights Into Parkinson's Hallucinations

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• Ginkgo: Safety and Uses

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• Gluten Doesn't Trigger 'Brain Fog' for Women Without Celiac Disease: Study

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• Greenhouse Gases Bad for Your Brain

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• Growing Up in Lead-Contaminated Area Might Alter Personality: Study

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• Gut Immune Cells May Play Key Role in MS

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• Having Someone Who'll Listen May Be Good for Your Aging Brain

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• He Watched His Hospitalized Son Battle COVID-Linked Illness

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• Head Injury, Alzheimer's Appear to Affect Brain in Similar Ways

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• Healthier Heart, Better Brain in Old Age

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• Healthy Eating Could Delay Onset of Parkinson's Disease

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• Hearing Persists at End of Life, Brain Waves of Hospice Patients Show

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• Heart Patients Avoiding Care During Pandemic: Survey

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• Heart Screening of Young Athletes Is Cost-Effective

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• Heavy Drinking in Youth Could Harm Arteries

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• Helmetless Bikers Ride 'Donorcycles,' Organ Transplant Experts Warn

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• Helmets Can Saves Lives in ATV, Dirt Bike Crashes

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• High Deductibles Keep Folks With Chest Pain From Calling 911

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• High School Football Doesn't Affect Brain in Middle Age, Study Says

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• Higher Education Won't Help Preserve the Aging Brain: Study

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• HIV Can Travel From the Brain, Animal Study Suggests

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• Hormones May Explain Greater Prevalence of Alzheimer's in Women

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• How a Little Alcohol Might Help the Heart

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• How Are 'Super Agers' Protected From Alzheimer's and Mental Decline?

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• How 'Bleeding' Stroke Affects Brain May Depend on Your Race

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• How Learning a New Language Changes Your Brain

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• How Ritalin Works in the Brain

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• How Your Neighborhood Can Hamper Your Teen's Sleep

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• If Blood Pressure Rises at Night, Alzheimer's Risk Might Rise, Too

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• Injuries Shoot Up After Fireworks Laws Loosened in West Virginia

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• Is COVID-19 Causing More People to Suffer Heart Attacks at Home?

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• Is Empathy Born in Mom's First Hugs?

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• Is There a 'Risk-Taking' Center in the Brain?

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• It Looks Like a Classic Heart Attack, But in COVID-19 Patients Other Issues May Be at Play

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• It's a Scream: Human Brains Alert to Positive Shrieks

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• Key Areas of the Brain Triggered in Recent Heart Attack Survivors

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• Kids With Autism Find It Tough to Read Hidden Emotions: Study

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• La COVID más un ACV hemorrágico duplican el riesgo de muerte de un paciente

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• Later School Start Time, Fewer Migraines for Teens?

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• Leaded Gas, Banned Decades Ago, Might Still Harm People Today

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• 'Light Flash' Treatment Might Help Slow Alzheimer's

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• Lockdowns Are Leaving Kids With ADHD in Crisis

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• Lockdowns Gave Boost to Type 1 Diabetes Control in Kids

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• Long Bouts of Space Travel May Harm Astronauts' Brains

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• Long Periods in Space Alter Astronauts' Brains

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• Long-Term Outlook for Most With Serious Brain Injury Is Better Than Thought

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• Lullaby Effect: Music Can Speed Your Way to Sleep, Study Finds

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• Many Kids Who Develop Severe COVID-Linked Syndrome Have Neurologic Symptoms

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• Many Recovering COVID Patients Show Signs of Long-Term Organ Damage

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• Maria Shriver and AARP Take on Alzheimer's in Women

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• Marijuana Use Tied to Higher Odds for Thoughts of Suicide

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• Mastering the Violin Won't Help Your Child Master Math: Study

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• Mediterranean Diet Could Keep Aging Brains Sharp

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• Mediterranean Diet Might Lower Your Odds for Parkinson's

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• Meeting the Challenges of Type 1 Diabetes in the Teen Years

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• Mental Confusion an Early Warning Sign of Severe COVID-19

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• Midday Nap Could Leave You Smarter: Study

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• Middle-Age Obesity Linked to Higher Odds for Dementia

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• 'MIND' Diet Can Help Preserve Brain in People With MS

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• Mindfulness May Ease the Emotional Burden of MS

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• Minutes Mean Months: Getting Stroke Care Fast Is Vital, Study Confirms

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• Moms' Obesity May Affect Fetal Brain Development

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• Month-Long Recovery From Concussion Is Normal: Study

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• More Education May Slow Start of Early-Onset Alzheimer's

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• More E-Scooter Rideshares, More Injuries

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• More Kids With Autism May Be Doing Well Than Thought

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• Most Athletes With Genetic Heart Ailment Can Return to Play

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• Most Cases of Dementia in U.S. Seniors Go Undiagnosed: Study

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• Most Knee Cracking Is Normal, Expert Says

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• Most Marriages Survive a Spouse's Brain Injury

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• Most Severe COVID Cases Involve Neuro Issues, and They're More Often Fatal

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• Music Classes Strike a Chord in Kids' Brain Development: Study

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• Nerves May Play Important Role in Autism

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• Neuro Surprise: Some Brain Skills Might Improve With Age

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• New Drug Could Extend Life for People With ALS

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• New Drug May Beat Older One at Preventing MS Relapse

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• New Insights Into How COVID-19 Damages the Brain

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• New Insights Into How Eating Disorders Alter the Brain

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• New Insights Into Treating Mild Head Injuries

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• New Research Links Another Gene to Alzheimer's Risk

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• 'No Recollection:' Woman Has Sudden, Unexplained Episodes of Memory Loss

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• Obesity in Youth Could Be Big Risk Factor for MS

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• One Activity Causes 4 Out of 5 Sports-Linked Spinal Injuries

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• One-Time Treatment Eases Parkinson's -- in Mice

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• Only 1 in 10 Kids With ADHD Will Outgrow It

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• On-the-Road Help: 'Mobile Stroke Units' Are Saving People's Lives

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• Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests On the Rise During COVID-19 Crisis

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• Over Half of American Children Have Detectable Lead Levels in Their Blood

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• Pandemic Is Tied to Big Rise in U.S. Heart Deaths

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• Pandemic Silver Lining: Steep Drop in Kids' Fractures

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• Patients With Diabetes Need More Counseling on Low Blood Sugar

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• People Are Avoiding the ER During COVID-19 Crisis at Their Peril: Study

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• People Over 80 Benefit From Surgery for Benign Brain Tumors

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• 'Personalized' Brain Zaps May Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression

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• Pesticide Harmed Children's Brains: Lawsuits

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• Plasma Injection Therapy May Be Useless Against Achilles Tendon Pain

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• Police Use of Neck Restraint Never Medically Appropriate, Neurologists Say

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• Poor Sleep After Head Injury Could Point to Dementia Risk

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• Pot Use May Change the Teenage Brain, MRIs Show

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• 'Prediabetes' May Be Harming Your Brain, Study Finds

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• Preventing Alzheimer's

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• PTSD May Be Tied to Greater Dementia Risk

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• Put the Brakes on Driving After a Concussion

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• Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Preventing Memory Loss?

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• Recent Pot Use Tied to Rise in Heart Attack Risk for Young Adults

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• 'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes

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• Researchers Find Better Way to Fight Breast Cancer That Has Spread to Brain

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• Researchers Use Computers and 'Exoskeletons' to Help Stroke Survivors

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• Researchers Zero in on Alzheimer's Disease Risk Factors

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• Retired and Want to Stay Sharp? Hop on the Internet More Often

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• Road to Healthy Middle-Aged Brain May Begin in Childhood

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• Rugby Injuries Last Long After Pros, Amateurs Stop Playing: Study

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• Safeguarding Your Heart During, After Hurricane Ida

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• Scans Reveal How COVID-19 Can Harm the Brain

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• Scientists Track Spirituality in the Human Brain

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• Scientists Untangle Why Diabetes Might Raise Alzheimer's Risk

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• Screen Time for Tiniest Tots Linked to Autism-Like Symptoms

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• Severe COVID-19 Raises Odds for Dangerous Heart Conditions 10-Fold

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• Shape, Size of Brain Arteries May Predict Stroke Risk

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• Shock Therapy Safe, Effective for Tough-to-Treat Depression

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• Signs of Early Alzheimer's May Be Spotted in Brain Stem

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• Sleep Builds the Brain in the Early Years, Then Maintains It

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• Slings, Other 'Baby-Wearing' Products Leave Infants at Injury Risk: Study

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• 'Smell Training' Might Speed the Sense's Return After COVID

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• Smog Harms Women's Brains, But One Food May Help Buffer the Damage

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• Smoking Raises Aneurysm Risk for Women

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• Smoking Ups Your Risk of a Fatal Brain Bleed

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• Some Diabetes Meds Might Also Lower Alzheimer's Risk

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• Some Folks Do Age Slower Than Others

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• Some Hospitalized COVID Patients Develop Seizures

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• Some Kids Snore, and It Could Affect Behavior

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• Some Kids With Type 1 Diabetes Face High Risk of Severe COVID-19

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• Some NFL Players May Be Misdiagnosed With Brain Disease: Study

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• Special 'Strategies' Can Help People With Parkinson's Walk, But Many Patients Unaware

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• Sports Position Doesn't Affect Risk of Concussion-Linked CTE Illness

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• Staying Social Can Boost Healthy 'Gray Matter' in Aging Brains

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• Stories Get Listeners' Hearts in Sync

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• Streetlights Could Be Harming Your Teen's Sleep, Mental Health: Study

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• Stress Not Always a Trigger for Relapse in Eating Disorders: Study

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• Strict Rest Not Recommended After Sports-Linked Concussion, Experts Say

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• Stroke Prevented His Speech, But Brain Implant Brought It Back

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• Stroke, Confusion: COVID-19 Often Impacts the Brain, Study Shows

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• Sudden Obsessions, Tantrums: What Is PANS in Kids?

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• Targeted Microwaves Probably Caused U.S. Embassy Illnesses: Scientists

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• Teens' Heart Risk From COVID Far Exceeds That of Vaccination: Study

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• Terrifying Delirium Can Strike Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients

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• Therapeutic Brain Implant Won't Alter Personality in Epilepsy Patients: Study

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• Time Is Brain: Mobile Stroke Units Reduce Disability, Study Finds

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• Time to Angioplasty Is Crucial for Better Heart Attack Outcomes

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• Tips for Parents of Kids With Diabetes

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• Too Little Sleep Could Raise Your Dementia Risk

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• Too Much or Too Little Sleep Bad for Your Brain

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• Too Much TV May Dull the Aging Brain

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• 'Tough Guy' Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain

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• Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients

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• Type 2 Diabetes in Teens Can Bring Dangerous Complications in 20s

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• Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Worse Mental Outcomes After Stroke

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• Under 50 and Overweight? Your Odds for Dementia Later May Rise

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• Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later

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• Unseen Factors Help Us Find Lost Objects Faster: Study

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• Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'

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• Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain

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• Very Smart Dogs Learn Words Quickly, Study Shows

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• Want to Avoid Dementia? Add Some Color to Your Plate

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• 'Weekend Effect' Affects Survival Odds for Rural Stroke Patients

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• Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Long-Term Heart Risks for Diabetic Teens

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• What Loneliness Looks Like in the Brain

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• What Parents Need to Know About Teens and Concussions

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• What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?

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• 'What's Wrong With Me?' Young COVID Survivors Battle Long-Haul Symptoms

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• When Are Head Injury Risks Highest for Young Soccer Players?

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• When Is Your Very Earliest Memory?

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• When Stroke Team Comes to Patients, Outcomes Improve

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• When Young Adults Vape, Blood Pressure, Heart Rate May Spike

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• Which Kids' Sports Have Higher Odds for Head Injury?

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• Why Don't People Have Memories of Their Infancy?

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• Why Logging May Be the Most Dangerous Profession

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• Why Music at Bedtime Might Not Be a Great Idea

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• Why Sleep Raises Risk for Sudden Death in People With Epilepsy

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• Why Some 'Super Ager' Folks Keep Their Minds Dementia-Free

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• Why Strokes Can Affect Women, Men Differently

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• Will CPR Save Your Life? Study Offers a Surprising Answer

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• Will Your Brain Stay Sharp Into Your 90s? Certain Factors Are Key

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• Women Get Help Later Than Men When Heart Attack Strikes

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• Women Less Likely to Get Best Care for Deadly Form of Stroke

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• Women More Prone to Concussion's Long-Term Harms: Study

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• Wristband 'Zapper' Might Help Calm Tourette Syndrome

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• Young Epilepsy Patients May Benefit From Mental Health Screening

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• Your Eyes May Signal Your Risk for Stroke, Dementia

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• Your Zip Code Could Help or Harm Your Brain

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• Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected

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• Zika Virus Tied to Profound Developmental Delays