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Tips for How to Talk to Your Doctor About Brain Health

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Staying Sharp, including all content and features, is offered for informational purposes and to educate users on brain health care and medical issues that may affect their daily lives. Staying Sharp is based on a holistic, lifestyle.... Read More

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Why ask your doctor about brain health?

1. If you don't start the conversation, it might not happen
2. Be proactive so you can plan for what's next
3. Take action at any age
4. Brain health is health
5. Know what's normal — and not
6. Ask about screenings

Learn why the experts say a conversation with the doctor isn't complete until you include brain health.

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