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You can reduce your risk of dementia. Here’s how to get started
About 40% of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by healthy lifestyle choices and preventive medicine. Here's a tool ...
Dementia may arrive a decade earlier in men at high risk for heart disease, study finds
Being at higher risk of heart disease may cause dementia to appear in men a decade before it will occur in similarly at-risk ...
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Doctors Explain How Dementia and Alzheimer’s Differ, Plus Signs To Watch For
Someone with FTD may also notice changes in personality or mood and difficulties with language. Dr. McGrath points out that ...
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Community-Level Social, Environmental Factors Tied to Mild Cognitive Impairment
Several community-wide social and environmental factors are associated with the onset of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in ...
Dementia risk could be linked to walking speed, study suggests
A slower walking pace could be a sign of cognitive decline or dementia, a new study suggests. Researchers and other experts ...
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Research studies track dementia mortality, risk factors
Of the 818,800 assisted living residents nationwide, 44% have a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias, ...
How You Judge Your Own Memory Could Be Key to Early Dementia Detection
Self-rated memory issues are more linked to dementia risk factors than standardized tests, according to Trinity College ...
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AARP and Leading Research Organizations Announce Risk Factors of Dementia Research Findings
Today, AARP, the Alzheimer’s Disease Data Initiative (AD Data Initiative), and the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington announced the Dementia Risk ...
Can developing type 2 diabetes before age 50 raise dementia risk?
Getting diagnosed with type 2 diabetes before the age of 50 may increase one's risk of developing dementia by 1.9 times, a ...