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Erie County Office of Health Equity: Let's Talk About Brain Health

Each day, we make choices that impact our brain health later in life. There are changes you can make at any age to protect your brain. About 1 in 9 Erie County residents ages 65 and older are living with Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer's is a brain disease that causes a slow decline in memory, thinking, and reasoning skills, and can eventually lead to death. Reducing risk factors throughout your life may delay brain health challenges. It’s never too early or too late to start thinking about your