HOW TO INCREASE YOUR COGNITIVE RESERVE I pay immediate attention to any article I come across that gives suggestions on how to prevent or postpone Alzheimer’s disease.  This week I received an email with a short Harvard Medical School article presenting the concept of cognitive reserve. It mentions research that found individuals with no apparent symptoms of dementia who at autopsy were seen to have brain damage consistent with advanced Alzheimer’s. Intrigued, I searched online and found a more-detailed recent Mayo Clinic Article on the subject. Harvard Article Here are excerpts from the Harvard online article: What is cognitive reserve?...