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Are we more risk averse as we get older? It’s a gray (matter) area, research finds

December 13, 2016 by

Age itself is not the determining factor in how an individual views or tolerates risk when making decisions; instead, it is the age-related decline in the volume of gray matter in our brains, research shows.

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