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Take a listen to this gem today from president obama. This same group has kept in place this meat cleaver called the sequester that is just splashing all kinds of important investments in education and research. If publicsector employees were like the last two sessions come in the unemployment would be 6. 5 instead of 7. 5 . Our economy would be much better off. We are now as president obama using two hypotheticals, slamming the sequester and the incipient cause of all of our unemployment problems. He did not mention that that is the very same sequestered in his white house proposed. The same ...

Cigarette smoking causes brain shrinkage, according to a new study. Loss in brain volume also raises the risk of cognitive decline, dementia, and Alzheimer’s. Smoking cessation can help stop brain shrinkage, but it cannot be reversed.

The evidence suggests "yes," "no," and "maybe," depending on who you ask. But most experts agree that better research is needed.

The analysis of almost 8,000 MRIs from 29 nations suggests that a harmful social environment alters the structure of the brain

Analyzing data from over 100 individual trials involving more than 11,000 "healthy participants" found "inconclusive evidence" that physical exercise improves cognitive ability, according to the findings.