Study: Shrinking Brain Not a Normal Part of Aging

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"If future longitudinal studies find similar results, our conception of 'normal' brain aging may become more optimistic," lead author Saartje Burgmans was quoted as saying.

SOURCE: Neuropsychology, September 2009

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