3. Social Isolation

Humans are wired for connection. When you isolate yourself, your brain lacks the stimulation it gets from conversation and emotional interaction.
Studies have shown that lonely seniors have a significantly higher risk of developing dementia. Socializing is like a workout for your neurons—it keeps the connections strong and flexible. The Fix: Call a friend, join a club, or simply chat with a neighbor. Interaction is medicine.
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