shrinkage

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These deposits trigger a series of damaging changes that eventually lead to brain shrinkage and declining cognitive function.

From Science Daily

The structural score also showed a strong relationship with cognitive test results and a more moderate association with MRI measurements of brain shrinkage.

From Science Daily

The sector’s shrinkage reflects years of yo-yo profitability and of returning gobs of cash to shareholders because companies lacked good reinvestment opportunities.

From The Wall Street Journal

Economic data showed an increase in industrial output and less shrinkage in durable goods orders than expected.

From The Wall Street Journal

It helps reduce the effects of dihydrotestosterone, a hormone linked to follicle shrinkage, while also protecting hair follicle cells from premature cell death.

From Science Daily