Good News Stories - 6/17

Here are some good news stories from this past week!

A study published in Radiology found low-level light therapy can help people recover from brain injuries! When low-level light therapy was given within 72 hours of patient injuries, they found an increase in resting-state function of the brain. (Good News Network)

US crime rates have dropped by double-digits compared to this time last year! Comparing first quarter of this year compared to last year, murder is down more than 26%, robbery is down nearly 18%, property crime is down over 15% and more. (Good News Network)

Eating pomegranates could help alleviate memory problems for those with dementia and Alzheimer's! The test has only been conducted on mice so far, but according to researchers, the tests have been promising. (Good News Network)

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