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Can Happiness Ward Off Dementia?

The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

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Investing in Well-being: A Protective Factor for Dementia

Focusing on activities that enhance well-being in midlife and early in life can significantly reduce the risk of dementia in later stages. This approach has a protective effect on mental health without the challenges associated with traditional risk factors like diet, exercise, and medical interventions. Improving well-being is not only valuable but also offers a positive experience, making it an accessible and beneficial strategy for most individuals.

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