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Is it possible to make personal changes to stave off dementia and preserve independence? Elizabeth Tracey reports

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Showing someone a visual task on a computer and then speeding things up so they must complete it faster and faster preserves brain function better than other forms of training over twenty years of follow up. That’s according to a … Is it possible to make personal changes to stave off dementia and preserve independence? Elizabeth Tracey reports Read More »

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