Secrets of 'SuperAgers' who possess brains as sharp as people 20 to 30 years younger

To be a SuperAger, a term coined by the Northwestern researchers, a person must be over 80 and undergo extensive cognitive testing. Acceptance in the study only occurs if the person's memory is as good or better than cognitively normal people in their 50s and 60s.

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