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Dorothy Brooks

What a 214,000-Person Study Reveals About Dementia Risk: Where You Live Changes What You Should Prevent First

The Prevention Checklist May Not Be Universal

For years, public health messaging around dementia has offered a familiar list: control your blood pressure, stay physically active, quit smoking, manage your hearing loss, avoid social isolation. The advice is evidence-based, but a major new study suggests it may be most relevant to people in a very specific set of countries.

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