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Think fast: what give you speedier reactions, quicker recall, and better concentration? Step right this way...

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Research has indicated that a downturn, or slowing, of brainpower may begin after the age of 40, but psychologist Robert Dustman does not believe that this has to happen. Dustman believes that the process is not due to getting old, but to allowing the body to get out of shape.

Author: Jaret, Peter
Publisher: Time Inc., Health
Publication Name: Health (San Francisco, CA)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1059-938X
Year: 1996
Aged, Elderly, Physiological aspects, Exercise, Exercise physiology

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Mind over malady

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The work of psychologist Robert Ader in the 1970s, which indicated that rats could learn to shut down their own immune systems, led many in the medical field to begin the study of possible links between the brain and the immune system. Various research projects are discussed.

Author: Jaret, Peter
Publisher: Time Inc., Health
Publication Name: Health (San Francisco, CA)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1059-938X
Year: 1992
Immune system, Sick, Sick persons

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The incredible greatness of greens

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The health benefits of green vegetables are many, as they have vitamins, calcium and other nutrients. Recipes that use such greens as spinach, chard, watercress and endive are given. Nutritional information for specific greens is also included.

Author: Jaret, Peter
Publisher: Time Inc., Health
Publication Name: Health (San Francisco, CA)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1059-938X
Year: 2001
Health aspects, Recipes and menus, Cooking, Greens, Edible, Leafy vegetables, Cookery (Greens)

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