Neurosciencenews.com July 18, 2026 • 17:14

Heavy TV Watching Systematically Shrinks Your Brain - Neuroscience News

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Heavy TV Watching Systematically Shrinks Your Brain - Neuroscience News

Researchers tracking 1,700 adults found midlife TV watching causes long-term brain shrinkage and white matter damage.

Summary: By analyzing data from the historic Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study, the team discovered that adults who watched television “very often” during midlife later manifested sign… [+12877 chars]

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