{"id":9074,"date":"2026-06-23T13:56:37","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T11:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/frosamariavivar.org\/cognitive-health\/"},"modified":"2026-07-30T15:23:57","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T13:23:57","slug":"cognitive-health","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/frosamariavivar.org\/en\/cognitive-health\/","title":{"rendered":"Cognitive Health"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\tCognitive health is the ability that allows us to remember, decide, learn, innovate, connect with others and maintain our autonomy. Caring for it means protecting an essential part of our future. \n\n<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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What is\ncognitive health?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\tTalking about cognitive health means talking about memory, attention, language, orientation, decision-making and adaptation. It is not an abstract concept: it is present in daily life, at work, in the family and in the way we participate in society. \n<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\tFor the Fundaci\u00f3 Rosa Maria Vivar, cognitive health is the framework from which to drive prevention, outreach and research to accelerate a cure for Alzheimer\u2019s.<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n
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\n\t\t\t\t\tMemory allows us to sustain our history, learn from experience and maintain bonds with our environment.\n<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\tCaring for cognitive health helps preserve the ability to decide, act and participate in everyday life.\n<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\tCognitive health protects the transmission of knowledge, judgement and experience between generations.\n<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\tActing early is one of the great opportunities in cognitive health. Prevention and access to reliable information can help better guide the decisions of individuals, families, professionals and organisations in relation to their cognitive health. \n\n

Research is also moving towards a more precise understanding of the factors that influence cognitive decline and its prevention. That is why it is important to bring this knowledge closer to society in a clear, rigorous and useful way. \n<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n
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\n\t\t\t\t\tCognitive health is also linked to habits, environment, activity, social connections and access to high-quality information.<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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From Alzheimer\u2019s to the future of cognitive health<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\tAlzheimer\u2019s remains a priority. But to make progress against the disease, we also need to look at what comes before: prevention, risk factors and new lines of research. \n<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\tCognitive health makes it possible to connect the scientific challenge with a broader social responsibility: protecting memory, autonomy, identity and talent before the loss is irreversible.\n<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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