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The largest fMRI study to date finds that heavy cannabis use in young adults reduces brain activity and impairs working memory performance.

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New advisory board brings together leaders in neuroscience, traumatic brain injury, and neurovascular biology to guide ...

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You can perform at a high level and still be on the edge of collapse, new research warns.