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January 8, 2026

Brain Health is the New Heart Health: What Everyone Needs to Know About Dementia Prevention

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What if protecting your brain health was just as important as protecting your heart? In this second episode of our New Year, Stronger Mind & Body: January Wellness Series for Brain Health, Host Dawn Platt reveals why dementia isn't an inevitable part of aging, and what you can do right now to build your brain's natural defense system. Discover the surprising lifestyle habits that can strengthen your cognitive reserve at any age, learn to spot the crucial difference between normal forgetfulness and early warning signs, and understand why experts are saying "what's good for the heart is good for the brain." Whether you're concerned about your own cognitive future or supporting a loved one, Dawn shares practical, science-backed strategies that could make all the difference. 

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