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The Long-Term Effects of Seasonal Allergies
Here’s an interesting set of findings: Researchers have discovered that long-term allergy exposure in mice causes measurable changes in the brain. The observed effect was twofold: an increase in new neuron production in the hippocampus, which is responsible for memory; and a decrease in brain activity in the microglia, which regulates immune response: “It was … Continue reading The Long-Term Effects of Seasonal Allergies
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