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A 52-week brain health challenge that introduces one new habit per week offers a practical framework for dementia prevention grounded in decades of...
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A landmark 20-year longitudinal study found that older adults who played card games and board games like bridge at least once weekly reduced their risk of...
Getting a full night of sleep after learning something new is not optional for your brain—it's essential.
The Alzheimer's Association hosts free webinars throughout the year designed to educate people about brain health, dementia, and caregiving.
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Most people don't realize that their local Area Agency on Aging (AAA) quietly offers memory screening programs—free cognitive assessments designed to...
Community walking groups deliver a dual benefit that isolated exercise cannot match: they combine the proven cognitive benefits of aerobic movement with...