Prefrontal Cortex

Maintaining prefrontal cortex volume preserves the capacity for clear, strategic thinking with age. The prefrontal cortex performs better on ketone fuel than on glucose. The prefrontal cortex is responsible for executive function, focus, a…

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Maintaining prefrontal cortex volume preserves the capacity for clear, strategic thinking with age. The prefrontal cortex performs better on ketone fuel than on glucose. The prefrontal cortex is responsible for executive function, focus, and decision-making. The prefrontal cortex governs higher-level decision making, abstract thinking, planning, and impulse control.