Dr. Richard Isaacson was featured by NBC News discussing the landmark U.S. POINTER trial, one of the largest studies to demonstrate that healthy lifestyle changes can help slow cognitive decline in older adults at risk for dementia. The findings reinforce the growing evidence that exercise, nutrition, cognitive engagement, social connection, and management of cardiovascular risk factors can have a meaningful impact on long-term brain health.

Reflecting on the significance of the results, Dr. Isaacson said:

“We’re not powerless in the fight against cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease.”

Read the full NBC News article to learn how the U.S. POINTER trial is reshaping our understanding of Alzheimer’s prevention through evidence-based lifestyle interventions.