Super‑agers' brains stay young into old age. New research brings us closer to understanding why

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My grandmother Leontina, who recently turned 100, still lives independently and remembers the birthday of everybody in her village. She is enviably healthy, has a remarkably sharp memory, and is likely a prime example of what scientists call a "super-ager": someone over 80 with the memory of a 50 year old.

Source: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-03- ... g-age.html
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