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Low Education Raises Dementia Risk, but Brain Resilience Can Be Built
Original: Low Education Raises Dementia Risk, But You Can Keep Building Brain Resilience
AARP is highlighting findings that people with lower levels of education face a higher risk of dementia, but stressing that the brain can keep building resilience later in life. The piece points to cognitive reserve, suggesting lifelong learning, mental stimulation and healthy habits may help offset early disadvantage and reduce dementia risk as people age.
Why now: New attention on how education shapes dementia risk is prompting people to discuss whether brain health can be improved later in life
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