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How to Promote Brain Health

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Dementia is a progressive brain disease that can have an adverse effect on your social activity and physical mobility.

By taking this interactive lesson, you'll learn how managing the following six factors can help to promote brain health and reduce your risk of developing dementia:

  • physical activity and weight management
  • diet and nutrition
  • blood vessel health
  • smoking and alcohol use
  • brain and social activity
  • other health conditions and drug side effects.

Meet Joan and learn what changes she made to reduce her personal risk of developing dementia.

Estimated time to complete - 30 minutes

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    May 13, 2021

  • Subject Area
    • Mental Health and Wellness
    • Safety, Security, Finances, & Personal Planning
    • Information, Referral, & Advocacy
  • Audience
    • Service Providers (Non-profits, Community Organizations, Local government)
    • Health Authorities
    • Caregivers, Seniors & Volunteers
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