Memory
Fasting serum lipids have been associated with short term verbal memory. In a large sample of middle aged adults, low HDL cholesterol was associated with poor memory and decreasing levels over a five year follow-up period were associated with decline in memory.
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“One learns little more about a man from the feats of his literary memory than from the feats of his alimentary canal.”
—Frank Moore Colby (18651925)
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—Philip Dunne (19081992)
“Then, lastly, let some weekly strewings be
Devoted to the memory of me:
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Still in the cool and silent shades of sleep.”
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