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Study finds how our brains turn into smarter disease fighters

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When you savor a happy memory, your brain reacts as if you’re reliving that enjoyable experience all over again, says Sara C. Mednick, a neuroscientist and professor of cognitive science…

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Study finds how our brains turn into smarter disease fighters

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