There is no known way to prevent Alzheimer’s disease (AD). There are a number of things you can do to lower your risk of developing the disease such as staying mentally and physically fit, eating a healthy diet, and keeping an active social life. Read this article to find out more about the ways to prevent Alzheimer disease.

Defining Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) occurs when the brain cells responsible for memory and other functions start to die. No one knows exactly what causes AD. And there’s no known cure. The risk of getting AD doubles every five years after age 65, according to the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA).

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