Lifestyle factors reduce dementia 40%

[WendyBG]

Given the extremely high cost of caring for dementia patients (and the failure of any drug to treat Alzheimer’s disease) lifestyle modifications which reduce the risk of dementia by 40% could have huge Macroeconomic impact.

They are:

High blood pressure

Lower education levels

Impaired hearing

Smoking

Obesity

Depression

Physical inactivity

Diabetes

Low levels of social contact

Poor, uncorrected eyesight

Lack of sleep

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/03/health/dementia-treatment…

Wendy

[Goofyhoofy]

They are:
High blood pressure
Lower education levels
Impaired hearing
Smoking
Obesity
Depression
Physical inactivity
Diabetes
Low levels of social contact
Poor, uncorrected eyesight
Lack of sleep

Well isn’t that just like the persnickety New York Times, to take all those “personal choice” items and make it seem as though they’re a bad thing.