'Big brain' keeps dementia at bay - BBC Health News 15th April 2008

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Having a large hippocampus - a part of the brain involved with memory - seems to provide protection against the symptoms of dementia, a study suggests. A US team compared the brains of 35 people who had Alzheimer's "plaques", some of whom died with sharp minds and others who showed no dementia symptoms.

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