Did you know human brains are getting bigger? Our new study found that people born in the 1970s had 6.6% larger brain volumes than those born in the 1930s. ðŸ§
The increased brain size may lead to an increased brain reserve, potentially reducing the overall risk of dementia.
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Video description: A collection of visuals including a brain animation, brain scans, patients in a hallway, two women smiling at the camera, and a hand holding a microscope slide. A voice shares information about the brain study with light music playing in the background.