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Social connection helps keep your mind sharp with age. Being social supports brain and immune function while connecting you to your community. Physical activity, quality sleep and good nutrition all ...

Ageing gracefully is about more than physical health; it also requires keeping the mind sharp, resilient, and curious. A study published in JAMA Psychiatry found that older adults who maintain ...

Keeping your mind sharp after 55 may seem challenging, but understanding how the brain changes with age can help. According to the American Brain Foundation, natural aging can lead to a decline in ...

Staying mentally active is just as important as keeping your body moving — especially as you age. The good news, however, is that small, enjoyable changes to your daily routine can make a big ...

It is no secret that as we age our memories decline and fade. We have all seen our grandparents age and slowly lose the agility they had when we were kids, how they remembered to bring our favorite ...

CHICAGO (AP) -- Walking regularly at age 70 and beyond can help keep the mind sharp and ward off Alzheimer's disease, according to research suggesting that what is good for the heart is also good for ...