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Mental skills fade earlier than thought: study

LONDON (Reuters) - The rapid deterioration of our mental abilities as we age begins far earlier than scientists had suspected, Swedish researchers said on Wednesday. <p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/reuters/healthNews?a=AgxB0S"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/reuters/healthNews?i=AgxB0S" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/reuters/healthNews?a=n2CnQK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/reuters/healthNews?i=n2CnQK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/reuters/healthNews?a=9LNM6k"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/reuters/healthNews?i=9LNM6k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/reuters/healthNews?a=Xfuvvk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/reuters/healthNews?i=Xfuvvk" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~4/376469995" height="1" width="1"/>