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Is your brain aging faster than your chronological age? New research shows it could raise your risk of death and dementia significantly—and offers promise for early intervention.

Speaking requires a precise sequence of muscle movements, long thought to be coordinated by Broca’s area in the brain.

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All day long, our brains carry out complicated and energy-intensive tasks such as remembering, solving problems, and making decisions.