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Racism and discrimination lead to faster aging through brain network changes, new study finds

  • Written by Negar Fani, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, Emory University
Racism and discrimination lead to faster aging through brain network changes, new study findsDiscrimination in the form of microaggressions, slights and overt racism take a toll on the body, including neural activity in the brain.LeoPatrizi/E+ via Getty Images

Racism steals time from people’s lives – possibly because of the space it occupies in the mind. In a new study published in the journal JAMA Network Open, our team showed...

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