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Stress in Middle-Age Can Impair Memory, Reduce Brain Size

in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

References study co-authored by Jayandra Himali, assistant professor of biostatistics; Alexa Beiser, professor of biostatistics; and Vasan Ramachandran, professor of epidemiology

Tagged: cognitive impairment, framingham heart study, memory, workplace stress

IFLScience

High Levels of Stress May Shrink the Brain and Affect Memory

in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

References study co-authored by Jayandra Himali, assistant professor of biostatistics; Alexa Beiser, professor of biostatistics; and Vasan Ramachandran, professor of epidemiology

Tagged: cognitive impairment, framingham heart study, memory, workplace stress

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Stress May Be Literally Shrinking Your Brain — Here’s What You Need to Know

in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

References study co-authored by Jayandra Himali, assistant professor of biostatistics; Alexa Beiser, professor of biostatistics; and Vasan Ramachandran, professor of epidemiology

Tagged: cognitive impairment, framingham heart study, memory, workplace stress

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New Study Links Stress to Worse Memory, Reduced Brain Size in Middle Age

in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

References study co-authored by Jayandra Himali, assistant professor of biostatistics; Alexa Beiser, professor of biostatistics; and Vasan Ramachandran, professor of epidemiology

Tagged: cognitive impairment, framingham heart study, memory, workplace stress

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Study Shows Children of Centenarians Age Better Cognitively

in Biostatistics, SPH In the Media

Quotes doctoral student Ben Sweigart; references study co-authored by Paola Sebastiani, professor of biostatistics

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