The Australian Women's Weekly

SIX KEY PILLARS to LONG - TERM BRAIN HEALTH

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• Formal education - learning and challengin­g the brain helps it form connection­s and strengthen cognitive reserve.

• Physical activity – exercise is good for our bodies and our brains.

• Cognitive training – mental engagement and making your brain work can help improve cognitive function.

• Having an active social life.

• Good quality sleep.

• A healthy diet.

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