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80-year-old ‘Superager’ brains operate like those of a 50-year old. Here’s why

80-year-old ‘Superager’ brains operate like those of a 50-year old. Here’s why
health8/7/2025

Why does the brain of some people stay sharp into their 80s and beyond? An expert explains what 25 years of exploring the brain tissue of “SuperAgers” has discovered.

Chronic diseases Dementia Getting older Genetics See all topics Follow The human brain shrinks as it ages, affecting the ability to remember — it’s part of life. Yet there are a lucky few, called “SuperAgers,” who possess a brain that fights back. Fo... [8784 chars]