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2. Will you develop dementia? These 11 factors are strong ... - AOL

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   If you’re middle-aged, 11 key factors could forecast your risk for dementia, according to a study published Thursday in The British Medical Journal.. Scientists from Oxford University and other ...

3. Preventing dementia? Studies are pinpointing risk factors ...

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   Last summer, a team of experts from around the world concluded that almost half of all dementia is preventable. Modifiable risk factors include: level of education, hearing loss in middle age ...

4. Researchers Just Found Another Dementia Risk Factor ... - AOL

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   The exact cause of dementia hasn’t been pinpointed, but doctors generally believe that it’s due to a variety of factors. To lower your risk of developing dementia, the Centers for Disease ...

5. Dementia - Wikipedia

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   The neglect of these risk factors diminishes this reserve. [140] Sensory impairments of vision and hearing are modifiable risk factors for dementia. [141] These impairments may precede the cognitive symptoms of Alzheimer's disease for example, by many years. [142] Hearing loss may lead to social isolation which negatively affects cognition. [143]

6. 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 ...

7. Nearly half of dementia cases could be avoided or delayed by ...

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   The initial 12 risk factors were linked with 40% of cases, but the new report suggests addressing the 14 risk factors could help eliminate or delay 45% of dementia cases, said Livingston, a ...

8. Vascular dementia - Wikipedia

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   Risk factors and clinical characteristics for vascular dementia [11] Vascular dementia can be caused by ischemic or hemorrhagic infarcts affecting multiple brain areas, including the anterior cerebral artery territory, the parietal lobes, or the cingulate gyrus. [5] On rare occasion, infarcts in the hippocampus or thalamus are the cause of ...

9. New research find 14 risk factors from childhood that could ...

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   Research has found 14 risk factors beginning in childhood that could be addressed to prevent or delay dementia. There were 57 million people worldwide living with dementia in 2019, according to ...