Sunday, February 8, 2009

BRAIN - Starts ageing at 20

BRAIN - Starts ageing at 20:

As we get older, the number of nerve cells - or neurons - in the brain decrease. We start with around 100 billion, but in our 20s this number starts to decline. By 40, we could be losing up to 10,000 per day, affecting memory, co-ordination and brain function.

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