Study identifies 14 risk factors for dementia, including 2 new ones. Here's what you can do about them. - eviltoast
A new study highlights new risk factors for dementia, as well as 12 previously known risk factors, and ways to combat them.
  • zero_spelled_with_an_ecks@programming.devEnglish
    7·
    2 months ago
    • Less education

    • Head injury

    • Physical inactivity

    • Smoking

    • Excessive alcohol consumption

    • High blood pressure 

    • Obesity

    • Diabetes

    • Hearing loss

    • Depression

    • Infrequent social contact

    • Air pollution

    Well, good luck.

    • solrize@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      2 months ago

      That’s the 12 old ones. The two new ones per the article are vision loss and high cholesterol. I bet Covid is also one. And I saw a day or two ago that anxiety is also one. So that’s 16 arlready.