Sentences with phrase «decline in our brain size»

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Industrial societies in the past 100 years, however, have seen brain size rebound, as childhood nutrition increased and disease declined.

When the researchers looked at brain size, they found that for fighters who had increasing levels of tau over time, there was a 7 percent decline in the volume of their thalamus, which is located in the center of the brain and regulates sleep, consciousness, alertness, cognitive function and language while also sending sensory and movement signals to other portions of the brain.

(NaturalHealth365) Research has established a direct correlation between a decline in the size of the hippocampus — the memory center of the brain — and overall brain health.