Alzheimer’s Society Comment On Reducing Your Risk Of Developing Dementia, UK

It is important that people lead a healthy lifestyle to reduce their risk of developing dementia. This research adds to the weight of evidence on drinking and smoking habits and the risk of developing dementia. Smoking, drinking heavily and having high cholesterol can all lead to an increased risk of developing this devastating condition and the risk is further increased for individuals with a particular genetic variant.

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Filed under: Alzheimer's / Dementia News XML/RSS Feed on April 22nd, 2008