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		IncreasePosts 89 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Can adults grow new brain cells? In what sense could adult neurogenesis be useful? Stroke recovery? What about for "normal" people? And as opposed to just brain changes from traditional neuroplasticity?

smolder 89 days ago | [–]

Inducing regrowth of some cells could be a cure for parkinsons, for example.

esseph 89 days ago | [–]

CTE is cumulative. It adds over time, like hearing loss.

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