Danielle McCarthy
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What you can do to prevent Alzheimer’s

There is no way to cure or 100 per cent prevent Alzheimer’s disease just yet, but even if you have a family history of the illness, that doesn’t mean you can’t take measures to lower your risk.

In a TED Talk last year, Lisa Genova, neuroscientist and author of Still Alice, the bestselling novel turned into the acclaimed film of the same name, shared some of the latest research on this cruel disease. She’s also got a number of science-backed tips to help your brain become more resistant to Alzheimers.

Watch the video in full below!

Tell us in the comments, have you or someone you know been affected by Alzheimer’s disease?

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