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Article courtesy of Dr. Joel Kahn, MD, who is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at Wayne State University School of Medicine, one of the world’s top cardiologists, a best-selling author, lecturer, and a leading expert in plant-based nutrition and holistic care. The scientific support for the connection between GI health and systemic health of the …
Shrinking of the hippocampal region of the brain occurs with age and may be caused by the cumulative effect of genetic factors. Hippocampal atrophy is a recognized biological marker of Alzheimer’s disease. An international team of researchers reports that genetic variabilities are linked to the shrinkage of the hippocampus. The team assessed genomic data and …