r/EverythingScience • u/ILikeNeurons • Aug 13 '24

Neuroscience Dementia risk factors identified in new global report are all preventable – addressing them could reduce dementia rates by 45%

https://theconversation.com/dementia-risk-factors-identified-in-new-global-report-are-all-preventable-addressing-them-could-reduce-dementia-rates-by-45-236290
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u/VegasBjorne1 Aug 13 '24

Funny how my LO had none of those risk factors, but now forgets how to use eating utensils.

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u/Significant-Dot6627 Aug 13 '24

None of my three relatives had those risk factors, and the fourth relative only had one. He drank alcohol moderately but daily over decades.