Simple routine change can cut dementia risk in your 40s and 50s

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A study published in the international journal *The Lancet* has revealed that dementia is a lifestyle disease that develops over a period of 20 to 30 years. The report notes that in Korea, hypertension, alcohol consumption, and hearing loss are major risk factors rather than obesity, and emphasizes the need for active dementia prevention starting from one's 50s through vascular management, physical activity, and social interaction. It shifts the…

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Many younger people with dementia have no other serious or long-term health problems. Because of this, the diagnosis can be delayed.