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Preventing Alzheimer’s Disease: What Do We Know?

Preventing Alzheimer’s Disease: What Do We Know?

Although Alzheimer's disease currently has no cure, recent research results point toward a day when it might be possible to delay, slow down, or even prevent this devastating brain disorder. This 24-page booklet describes the latest NIA-funded research about prevention of Alzheimer's disease and age-related cognitive decline, from physical exercise and diet to social engagement and cognitive training. Also included are tips for staying healthy as you grow older.

Publication Date: September 2012
Page Last Updated: October 5, 2012