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2. Dementia Doctors Share The Changes They Would Make ... - AOL

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   Moderate and severe traumatic brain injuries increase a risk of cognitive decline or dementia even years later by anywhere from two to four times, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. For ...

3. Prevention of dementia - Wikipedia

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   The prevention of dementia involves reducing the number of risk factors for the development of dementia, and is a global health priority needing a global response. [1] [2] Initiatives include the establishment of the International Research Network on Dementia Prevention (IRNDP) [3] which aims to link researchers in this field globally, and the establishment of the Global Dementia Observatory ...

4. Dementia - Wikipedia

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   The neglect of these risk factors diminishes this reserve. [146] Sensory impairments of vision and hearing are modifiable risk factors for dementia. [147] These impairments may precede the cognitive symptoms of Alzheimer's disease for example, by many years. [148] Hearing loss may lead to social isolation which negatively affects cognition. [149]

5. 14 risk factors you need to cut out right now to avoid ... - AOL

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   14 dementia risk factors. Lower levels of education. Hearing loss. High blood pressure. Smoking. Obesity. Depression. Physical inactivity. Diabetes. Excessive alcohol consumption. Traumatic brain ...

6. How to fight dementia, according to neurologists

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   Get ready for your well-brain checkup — a scientifically based way to keep your brain as sharp as possible as long as possible.

7. Alzheimer's disease - Wikipedia

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   A normal brain on the left and a late-stage Alzheimer's brain on the right. During the final stage, known as the late-stage or severe stage, there is complete dependence on caregivers. [19] [33] [41] Language is reduced to simple phrases or even single words, eventually leading to complete loss of speech.

8. Cerebral atherosclerosis - Wikipedia

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   Cerebral atherosclerosis is a type of atherosclerosis where build-up of plaque in the blood vessels of the brain occurs. Some of the main components of the plaques are connective tissue, extracellular matrix, including collagen, proteoglycans, fibronectin, and elastic fibers; crystalline cholesterol, cholesteryl esters, and phospholipids; cells such as monocyte derived macrophages, T ...

9. Scientists Find These 5 Factors Improve Brain Health ... - AOL

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   Now, new research finds five factors that can also help support brain health and sharp thinking as you age, The study, which was published in JAMA Neurology , looked at the autopsies of 586 people ...