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Cognitive Speed Training Linked to Lower Dementia Incidence Up To 20 Years Later

Cognitive speed training was linked to a reduced incidence of #Dementia for up to 20 years, according to new findings from the NIH-funded #ACTIVE study: @alzdemjournals @HopkinsMedicine ...
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Put Your Heart First — Johns Hopkins Experts Available to Discuss Heart Health in Children and Adults

February is American Heart Month, a time for awareness of heart-related conditions that affect children and adults. Johns ...
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

What is generalized anxiety disorder? If you tend to worry a lot, even when there’s no reason, you may have generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). GAD means that you are worrying constantly and can’t ...
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The Science of Being a Winter Olympian: The Brains, Endurance and Cold-Sensing Abilities That Make It Possible

As temperatures dip below freezing, two areas of our bodies help to regulate our response, or the response of a winter ...
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Updated Guidelines Standardize How Tumor Response Is Measured After Surgery

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and its Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy have ...
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Running the Distance: Patient Teams with Johns Hopkins Medicine Dermatologists to Treat, Understand Rare Hereditary Cancer Syndrome

Jeffrey Ellin, a 46-year-old Baltimore resident and an avid long-distance runner, brought himself to the Levi Watkins, Jr., M.D., Outpatient Center in February 2020 with a small cosmetic complaint ...