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Adults over the age of 65 are at increased risk of cognitive decline and developing types of neurodegenerative conditions, ...

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Scientists have found that adding a missing phospholipid back into the bloodstream might help improve blood flow and reduce ...

Dr. Wagle says that artificial fats can get incorporated into brain cell membranes, changing their structure and making it ...