A little movement in midlife could pay off for your brain years later

Exercise and healthy blood sugar levels in midlife may help slow cognitive decline decades later. Physical activity appeared especially beneficial for Mexican American adults, suggesting that some brain-protective factors may differ across populations.


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Immune cells flood into the aging brain, Stanford scientists discover

Scientists have discovered that the aging human brain may be far less isolated from the rest of the body than once believed. Stanford researchers found that large numbers of immune cells from the blood begin entering the brain as early as middle age, where they can transform into microglia, the brain’s specialized immune cells. The finding overturns a long-standing assumption that these cells remain largely separate from the body’s immune system throughout life.


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A little movement in midlife could pay off for your brain years later

Exercise and healthy blood sugar levels in midlife may help slow cognitive decline decades later. Physical activity appeared especially beneficial for Mexican American adults, suggesting that some brain-protective factors may differ across populations.


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Examine Your Motives Before Pushing Healthy Parents to Make Changes

Dear Carol: Last Christmas, my siblings and I discussed the need for our parents to downsize. We recognize that they are still...


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EDNY Court Awards $23.8MM for Ice Cream Trade Dress Infringement

In Van Leeuwen Ice Cream LLC v. Rebel Creamery LLC, 1:21-cv-02356, (E.D.N.Y.), following a bench trial, Rebel was found to have intentionally infringed and diluted Van Leeuwen’s trade dress. The Court enjoined Rebel from selling the infringing products, ordered Rebel to redesign its packaging to avoid any further infringement, and additionally disgorged Rebel of its profits from selling the infringing pints, leading to a total damages award of $23,785,000 for Van Leeuwen......
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