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Unhealthy Diet May Shrink the Brain

Unhealthy Diet May Shrink the Brain

Consumption of an unhealthy Western diet characterized by meat, hamburgers, chips, and soft drinks, may reduce the volume of the left hippocampus, whereas a healthy diet of fresh vegetables and fish may increase hippocampal volume. In a study of more than 250...

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Epilepsy and Pregnancy: What Are the Risks?

Epilepsy and Pregnancy: What Are the Risks?

In the October/November issue of Neurology Now, we report on what women of reproductive age with epilepsy, migraine, or multiple sclerosis need to know about drugs used to treat these conditions. At press time, a new study was published that looked more closely at the...

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