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“The 20-week ultrasound is hugely important in detecting birth defects because it involves assessment of the baby’s major ...

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Also, a vitamin B-12 deficiency or problems with your pituitary or thyroid gland can cause premature graying that’s reversible if the problem is corrected, Benabio says. Some research has ...

The condition typically occurs due to an injury to the brain or abnormal brain development before birth. Approximately 8% of ...

What does the premature brain aging mean in the day-to-day lives of young people who navigated pandemic restrictions, often alone in their rooms, taking classes over Zoom or missing social connections ...

Teenage girls who lived through Covid-19 lockdowns experienced more rapid brain aging than boys, The Guardian reported, citing data that suggests the social restrictions had a disproportionate impact ...

(University of Washington's Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences) What does the premature brain aging mean in the day-to-day lives of young people who navigated pandemic restrictions ...