Dementia affects millions of people all over the world, and that number continues to increase every year—by more than 9.9 ...

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Thankfully, there are steps you can take to lower your risk of developing dementia. As a 2024 report published in The Lancet ...

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Imagine discovering that up to one in three dementia cases could be prevented with something as simple as treating hearing ...

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While it’s concerning that having type 2 diabetes may increase your risk of dementia, luckily, there are preventive steps you can take. A combination of lifestyle strategies can help you manage ...

Dementia is a devastating diagnosis but there are steps you can take to minimise the risk of developing the brain condition ...

The study also identified 13 health characteristics and habits that make you more likely to develop dementia ... age — it’s middle age.” That can prevent even early disease from developing.

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As if you needed ... with dementia over a seven year period. More research is needed to understand and confirm this link, but the findings suggest shingles vaccination can become a cost-effective ...