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Estrogen Replacement and Exercise Increases IQ

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2003-10-11 08:27 | User Profile

Estrogen:

Estrogen Replacement Enhances Cognitive Abilities Gabe Romain Betterhumans Staff Wednesday, October 01, 2003, 5:10:57 PM CT

Daily treatments of estrogen may improve oral reading and verbal memory performance in midlife postmenopausal women.

The findings, from researchers at Yale School of Medicine in Connecticut, should encourage a new line of investigation into estrogen's effects on cognition

Complete article at [url]http://www.betterhumans.com/News/news.aspx?articleID=2003-10-01-3[/url]


Exercize:

Exercise Increases Brain-boosting Chemical Gabe Romain Betterhumans Staff Tuesday, September 30, 2003, 4:16:56 PM CT

Exercise increases the amount of a brain chemical involved in learning and memory, but it's not clear that the increase makes exercisers smarter.

Researchers form Oregon Health & Science University studied the effects of exercise on brain-derived neurotrophic factor in the hippocampus of mice.

Complete article at [url]http://www.betterhumans.com/News/news.aspx?articleID=2003-09-30-4[/url]

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