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The effects of air pollution on the brain and mental health are being investigated, with studies showing that exposure to polluted air can lead to neurodegeneration, anxiety, and depression. Research has found that the brains of dogs and humans living in heavily polluted areas show signs of damage and inflammation. Nanoparticles present in air pollution […]
Discoveries from a study on injuries related to walking dogs leashed demonstrate that traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) were the second most common injury among adults treated from 2001 to 2020. This research indicates that people who take their furry friends out for a stroll can be at risk of experiencing finger fractures, traumatic brain injuries, […]
Our brains are like fine-tuned machines that require the right fuel to function optimally. A recent study suggests that certain nutrients play a key role in maintaining brain health as we age. By analyzing blood markers, scientists discovered a fascinating correlation between fatty acids and cognitive performance. Specifically, higher levels of two saturated fatty acids […]
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