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FeaturedNeuroscience·August 21, 2018·4 min readDehydration Alters Human Brain Shape, Activity and Slackens Task PerformanceAccording to researchers dehydration can lead to more errors on task performance. Additionally, fMRI neuroimaging showed dehydration can alter brain structure temporarily.Read More
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