In the whole world, people are living longer than ever before. The fastest growing subgroup is the “oldest old” (over age 85). So in recent years there has been an explosion of interest and research in cognitive decline in aging and how to delay it. How Can We Protect Our Brains from Declining as We Move into Old Age? There have been a multitude of suggestions for slowing cognitive decline in old age, but the following can greatly help preserve cognitive function.

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