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Super-Agers' Secrets to Youthful Brains and Cognitive Resilience

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Source: The New York Times
Super-Agers' Secrets to Youthful Brains and Cognitive Resilience
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Research over 25 years has identified key traits of 'super-agers'—people over 80 with memory abilities comparable to much younger individuals—aiming to understand how they avoid typical cognitive decline and diseases like Alzheimer's.

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  1. How Do ‘Super-Agers’ Stay Young? What 25 Years of Research Has Revealed.  The New York Times
  2. 80-year-old ‘Superager’ brains operate like those of a 50-year old. Here’s why  CNN
  3. ‘SuperAgers’ over 80 share strong memory and social lifestyles, Northwestern study finds  NBC News
  4. These special traits may shield ‘SuperAgers’ from dementia — how they could lead to new Alzheimer’s tools  New York Post
  5. Superagers' brains offer clues to cognitive resilience, and possible treatments, researchers say  statnews.com

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