Human Brains Are Getting Larger: That May Be Good News For Dementia Risk

Human Brains Are Getting Larger: That May Be Good News For Dementia Risk

Eurasia Review

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A new study by researchers at UC Davis Health found human brains are getting larger. Study participants born in the 1970s had 6.6% larger brain volumes and almost 15% larger brain surface area than those born in the 1930s.

The researchers hypothesize the increased brain size may lead to an increased brain reserve, potentially...

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