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Bizarre brain "shrink" seen in long-distance runners
More than a million people of nearly all ages lace up their trainers and hit the pavement in a marathon every year. And while running any distance...
newatlas.com - 10 days ago

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science
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lifestyle
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pets
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fitness
The 3 Best Things You Can Do For Your Brain, From A Neurophysiologist
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technology
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science
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fitness
Does strength training and cardio support brain health later in life? New study
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nature
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cool stuff
Study suggests how the brain, with sleep, learns meaningful maps of spaces
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learning / science
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running
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nature
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gaming
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pets
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books
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