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Learn how scientific research shows that exercise can lead to better cognitive function, memory, and focus within 12 weeks.

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It’s just as important to exercise our brains, as it is our bodies, leading dementia researcher Professor Kaarin Anstey said.

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Explore what scientific research reveals about the true effectiveness of brain training apps for seniors' cognitive health.

At 62, Phyllis Jones felt trapped in darkness. She was traumatized by her mother’s recent death, ongoing pandemic stress and an increasingly toxic work environment. A sudden panic attack led to a ...