HEALTHJul 28 · 10:54 UTCWVBT FOX43 NORFOLKTaylor Delandro

Study links heavy TV watching to brain changes tied to Alzheimer's

A study found that heavy TV watching is associated with smaller brain volumes and white matter damage linked to cognitive decline, which are changes tied to Alzheimer's. The research highlights potential risks of excessive television consumption on brain health.

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