Lifestyle, not age, may be key to dementia risk
Individuals with no dementia risk factors, such as smoking, diabetes or hearing loss, have similar brain health as people who are 10 to 20 years younger than they are, according to a Baycrest study. The study found that a single dementia risk factor could reduce cognition by the equivalent of up to three years of aging.
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