Many of us might already know that dementia is one of the main reasons for dependency and disability among older adults all over the world. Studies show that almost 10 million individuals get affected by dementia each year. However, the common belief is that not keeping the brain active is the leading cause of this disease. Dr. Arun L. Naik, an influential neurosurgeon from AIIMS or All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India, points out that the beginning of dementia can be traced to our legs. In this article, we will explore the strong correlation between leg health and dementia and also list out some of the best ways of escaping the development of the problem.
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Deepak Rajeev
Dementia Starts in Your Legs: Doctor Reveals Shocking Truth
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