Landmark U.S. POINTER Study Results Revealed

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In this episode, Dr. Stephen Salloway, principal investigator for the Rhode Island site of the U.S. POINTER study, joins us to discuss new findings showing that lifestyle changes can protect brain health and improve cognition in older adults at risk for dementia. This groundbreaking clinical trial highlights the power of structured support — including exercise, nutrition, cognitive training, and social engagement — to make a measurable difference.Need assistance? Call the Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline (800.272.3900).

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