Aging and Senior Health
Aging and Senior Health
Can We Avoid Cognitive Decline with Age?
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Can We Avoid Cognitive Decline with Age?

What can you do today to improve or maintain your brain health? Join Sarah Banks, Ph.D., a leading expert in healthy aging, dementia, and Alzheimer's disease, for an in-depth exploration of the latest research on cognitive decline. This comprehensive program delves into the science behind brain health, covering key factors such as exercise, diet, sleep, social engagement, vascular health, hearing loss, and inflammation. Learn how each of these elements contributes to cognitive function and discover actionable steps you can take to protect your brain health. Stay informed and proactive about maintaining cognitive function as you age with insights from cutting-edge research. Series: "Stein Institute for Research on Aging" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 39387]

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