SuperAgers, people over 80 with superior memories, have twice the number of young neurons as cognitively healthy adults and 2.5 times as many as people with Alzheimer’s disease, suggesting that the aging brain has the capacity to regenerate.
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SuperAgers, people over 80 with superior memories, have twice the number of young neurons as cognitively healthy adults and 2.5 times as many as people with Alzheimer’s disease, suggesting that the aging brain has the capacity to regenerate.