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Always looking on the bright side of life? : Exploring optimism and health in three UK post-industrial urban settings

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Brain hyperintensity location determines outcome in the triad of impaired cognition, physical health and depressive symptoms : A cohort study in late life

The authors would like to thank the participants of the Aberdeen 1936 Birth Cohort (ABC36). Image acquisition and image analysis for ABC36 were funded by the Alzheimer’s Research Trust (now Alzheimer’s Research UK). A.D.M., C.J.M., S.S., L.J.W., and R.T.S. have received grants from: Chief Scientist Office, Department of Health, Scottish Government; Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

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