Almost half of dementia cases worldwide could be prevented or delayed, a study has found, as experts named 14 risk factors.

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Treating failing eyesight and high cholesterol can help lower the risk of the illness, a study suggests.

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More hope than ever that half of dementia cases could be prevented – study

Addressing 14 risk factors for dementia could prevent or delay nearly half of cases of the disease, according to a new report by the journal The Lancet.

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Millions of cases of dementia could be prevented or delayed by reducing a range of risk factors such as smoking or air pollution, according to a major new study, though outside experts warn that such measures can only go so far. The debilitating condition, which progressively robs people of their memories, cognitive abilities, language and independence, currently affects more than 55 million people across the world. Dementia is caused by a range…

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Half Of Dementia Cases Can Be Curbed By Addressing These Key Risk Factors

A new study reveals that millions of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by addressing key risk factors like smoking and air pollution.

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By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — More than 55 million people worldwide have dementia, a number that’s expected to nearly triple by 2050. But addressing 14 risk factors over the course of one’s life — starting in childhood — could prevent or delay nearly half of cases, according to a large report by 27 dementia experts. Based on reviews of the latest evidence, the Wednesday report by The Lancet Commission on dementia prevention, intervention and ca…

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Vision loss and high cholesterol increase the odds of developing dementia, according to a new report that says nearly half of dementia cases could be delayed or prevented by addressing 14 risk factors.

14 risk factors you need to cut out right now to avoid dementia: report

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Almost half of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed, study finds

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