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(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/03/240328162613.htm) Mechanism found to determine which memories last
Mar 28th 2024, 16:26

Neuroscientists have established in recent decades the idea that some of each day's experiences are converted by the brain into permanent memories during sleep the same night. Now, a new study proposes a mechanism that determines which memories are tagged as important enough to linger in the brain until sleep makes them permanent.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/03/240328111040.htm) For younger women, mental health now may predict heart health later
Mar 28th 2024, 11:10

Younger women are generally thought to have a low risk of heart disease, but new research urges clinicians to revisit that assumption, especially for women who suffer from certain mental health conditions. A new study found that having anxiety or depression could accelerate the development of cardiovascular risk factors among young and middle-aged women.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/03/240328110254.htm) Reverse effects of trauma? Older brain cells linger unexpectedly before their death
Mar 28th 2024, 11:02

Researchers report that mature oligodendrocytes -- the central nervous system cells critical for brain function -- cling to life following a fatal trauma for much, much longer than scientists knew. The findings suggest a new pathway for efforts to reverse or prevent the damage that aging and diseases such as multiple sclerosis cause to these important cells.

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