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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/Wagamaga on 2025-03-02 09:49:57+00:00.

Original Title: Parenting more children is linked to increased brain connectivity in areas that typically decline with age, suggesting parenthood may help protect against brain aging. The effect was seen in both mothers and fathers, indicating that caregiving experience contributes to these brain benefits.