Successful Aging

Podcast with Gina Martin of the Bob and Diane Fund

Gina Martin is the founder and director of The Bob and Diane Fund, which gives an annual grant to a photographer whose work captures the essence of someone who has Alzheimer's disease or dementia.

Podcast with Dilip V. Jeste, M.D., Author of Ageism: The Brain Strikes Back!

Dilip V. Jeste, M.D, author and senior associate dean for healthy aging at the University of California, San Diego, talks about his Cerebrum magazine cover story, “Ageism: The Brain Strikes Back."

Worrying and the Aging Brain

Using a machine learning model, researchers describe how excessive worrying can accelerate brain aging and cognitive decline.

Under Pressure: The Link Between Hypertension and Brain Health

Having high blood pressure in early middle life may affect your brain health some 40 years later.

Successful Aging Puzzles

Successful Aging Booklet

Successful Aging Bookmark

Spring into Action on National Senior Health & Fitness Day!

Join the nationwide effort in celebrating today’s 26th annual Senior Health & Fitness Day by making time to exercise, which has been shown to boost mood and reduce the risk of dementia.

Free Video Offers Simple Tips to Help Maintain a Healthy Brain with Age

In the Dana Foundation’s new, free video, “Successful Aging & Your Brain On Demand,” people will hear from top brain experts about four simple steps proven to help keep their brains sharp as they age. 

#WSF18: Harnessing the Power of Neuroplasticity

The 11th annual World Science Festival made its way to NYC, with its first brain-related event featuring Dana Alliance members Carla Shatz and Nim Tottenham, as well as Alvaro Pascual-Leone and Guy McKhann.