Keeping Your Mind Strong As You Age. .
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Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 48Family. Publisher: Tufts University Health & Nutrition Letter, 2003ISSN: 1522-3213;.Subject(s): Aged -- Mental health | Analgesia | Blood pressure | Brain -- Aging | Cognition in old age | Depression -- Mental | Exercise | Lifestyles | Mental work | Mind and body | Sleep -- Age factors | Stress in old ageDDC classification: 050 Summary: "The issue of brain deterioration has become particularly pressing in light of the fact that with the population aging, some 8 million Americans are estimated to have mild cognitive impairment--a state in which people can still live independently but don't have perfectly normal brain function. Once you have mild cognitive impairment, many scientists believe, you are at significantly increased risk for transitioning to Alzheimer's." (TUFTS UNIVERSITY HEALTH & NUTRITION LETTER) This article explores the aging of the human brain and suggests some lifestyle changes that can help keep the mind strong.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Keeping Your Mind Strong As You Age, April 2003; pp. Special Supplement.
"The issue of brain deterioration has become particularly pressing in light of the fact that with the population aging, some 8 million Americans are estimated to have mild cognitive impairment--a state in which people can still live independently but don't have perfectly normal brain function. Once you have mild cognitive impairment, many scientists believe, you are at significantly increased risk for transitioning to Alzheimer's." (TUFTS UNIVERSITY HEALTH & NUTRITION LETTER) This article explores the aging of the human brain and suggests some lifestyle changes that can help keep the mind strong.
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