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Does neurogenesis decrease with age? The scientific truth about brain cell regeneration

While it was once widely believed that the adult brain could not produce new neurons, contemporary neuroscience has proven that neurogenesis continues throughout the entire lifespan, albeit at a reduced rate. Therefore, the question 'Does neurogenesis decrease with age?' has a clear and authoritative 'yes', but understanding the factors at play reveals a far more complex and empowering picture.

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Does aging affect brain cell regeneration? The surprising truth

For many years, the scientific consensus was that humans stop producing new brain cells after childhood. However, groundbreaking research has upended this idea, revealing that the process, known as neurogenesis, continues throughout our entire lifespan, though it does change with age. So, does aging affect brain cell regeneration?

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