Brain function of older adults catching up with younger generations

https://www.ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/04/brain-function-of-older-adults-improving

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Finadil@lemmy.world · 17 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Probably because the 'new' old people weren't exposed to lead. The generations prior had to deal with lead paint and leaded gasoline vehicle emissions among other things.

DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe · 1 pts · 2y

Less accumulation of brain damage in general.

sxan@midwest.social · 4 pts · 2y

Boomers staying smart, or millenials getting dumber?

(It's a joke)

tacosanonymous@lemm.ee · 4 pts · 2y (4 replies)

Is that great or horrible?

HubertManne@kbin.social · 7 pts · 2y (3 replies)

The brain function of older generations is improving,

Eol@sh.itjust.works · 1 pts · 2y (2 replies)

Fuck....

Fuck.

HubertManne@kbin.social · 5 pts · 2y (1 reply)

I mean. I don't see the opposite as a good thing. I would eveyones brain function to improve as much as possible as soon as possible.

Eol@sh.itjust.works · 1 pts · 2y

You are right. I'm just an asshole. Nameste.

Renneder@sh.itjust.works · 1 pts · 2y
NickwithaC@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y