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How New Research is Driving Opportunities to Reduce Dementia Risk

A family plays a board game with a senior woman

Chicagoans are increasingly thinking about brain health, and for good reason. As Alzheimer’s disease continues to affect families, medical experts and researchers are emphasizing that the choices people make every day may play an important role in protecting cognitive health over time. More than 250,000 Illinois residents age 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s […]