Medical Minute: Keeping Your Mind Young

While it's normal for brain-power to decline as we age, it's not inevitable. In today's Medical Minute, we're looking into ways you can stay mentally sharp well into old age.

Monday, November 15th 2021, 5:46 pm

By: Shannon Rousseau

TULSA, Oklahoma -

About 6 million Americans over 65 have Alzheimer's disease.

That number is expected to double by the year 2050.

While it's normal for brain-power to decline as we age, it's not inevitable.

In today's Medical Minute, we're looking into ways you can stay mentally sharp well into old age.

Shannon Rousseau

Shannon Rousseau joined News On 6 in 2019 as an anchor and reporter. She comes to Oklahoma from KTTC in Rochester, Minn. where she spent three years as the weekend anchor, producer and reporter. During her time in the north, Shannon survived three winter