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SUBMITTER: Klinedinst BS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10651574 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Klinedinst Brandon S BS Kharate Mihir K MK Mohammadiarvejeh Parvin P Fili Mohammad M Pollpeter Amy A Larsen Brittany A BA Moody Shannin S Wang Qian Q Allenspach Karin K Mochel Jonathan P JP Willette Auriel A AA
GeroScience 20230322 4
Communities across the globe are faced with a rapidly aging society, where age is the main risk factor for cognitive decline and development of Alzheimer's and related diseases. Despite extensive research, there have been no successful treatments yet. A rare group of individuals called "super-agers" have been noted to thrive with their exceptional ability to maintain a healthy brain and normal cognitive function even in old age. Studying their traits, lifestyles, and environments may provide val ...[more]