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		<title>Technology &#8211; Brain&#8217;s Friend or Foe?</title>
		<link>http://www.positscience.com/blog/2010/06/18/technology-brains-friend-or-foe/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 16:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steven Aldrich</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<div id="post-refEl-1588"><p>Technology has been called out on the carpet in recent articles about contributing to the decline of our a number of brain functions.  We need not be so fast to judge &#8230; we have many examples of technology&#8217;s value, too.</p>
</div><div style="display:block"><small><em>by Steven Aldrich <br />&copy;2012 <a href="http://www.positscience.com/blog">The Posit Science Blog</a>. All Rights Reserved.</em></small></div>


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	<div id="post-refEl-1588"><p>Technology has been called out on the carpet in recent articles about contributing to the decline of our a number of brain functions.  We need not be so fast to judge &#8230; we have many examples of technology&#8217;s value, too.</p>
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		<title>Want to Live Longer? Keep Driving!</title>
		<link>http://www.positscience.com/blog/2010/02/04/want-to-live-longer-keep-driving/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter Delahunt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<div id="post-refEl-706"><p>Recently Dr. Jerri Edwards of the University of South Florida published a paper showing that older adults who cease driving have higher mortality rates.1 You might think this can be easily explained by the fact that unhealthy people are more likely to cease driving. However, Dr. Edwards used an analytical method to take into account [...]</p>
</div><div style="display:block"><small><em>by Peter Delahunt <br />&copy;2012 <a href="http://www.positscience.com/blog">The Posit Science Blog</a>. All Rights Reserved.</em></small></div>


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