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Both heavy drinking and abstinence could raise dementia risk
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 2 (ANI): According to a study, both long term abstinence and heavy drinking (more than 14 units a week during middle age) could boost dementia risk.
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Excessive alcohol use linked to early dementia risk
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 21 (ANI): Heavy drinking can increase your risk of early-onset dementia, according to the largest study of its kind ever conducted.
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Lower fitness levels associated with higher dementia risk
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 15 (ANI): Regular physical exercise can help improve brain health and reduce your risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, according to a study.
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High-salt diet ups dementia risk in mice
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 17 (ANI): Beware! Consuming high-salt diet may be harmful as it may increase the risk of dementia later in life, warns a recent study.
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This salad dressing may cut dementia risk: Study
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 23 (ANI): A study has revealed that drinking blueberry vinegar or using it in salad dressing can help fight dementia.
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Popping heartburn pills doesn't up dementia risk
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 22 (ANI): Those concerned that your heartburn medication could cause dementia can now breathe a sigh of relief as a recent study found no link between the two.
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Heart attack ups dementia risk by 35%
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 14 (ANI): A recent study has found that heart attack increased the risk of vascular dementia by 35 percent, and the risk remains elevated for up to 35 years after the heart attack.
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Blood-thinning drugs may cut dementia risk by upto 48%
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], October 25 (ANI): Here's a good news! Blood-thinning drugs not only reduce the risk of stroke, but also decrease the risk of developing dementia, in people with an irregular heartbeat, a study has recently found.
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Sniffing out dementia risk in oldies
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 30 (ANI): If your parents or grandparents cannot identify at least four out of five common odours - peppermint, fish, orange, rose and leather - from everyday life, then they are more than twice as likely as to develop dementia within five years than those with a n
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Child's love may lower dementia risk in seniors
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], May 3 (ANI): Relationship with your adult children and spouse is linked to the chances of dementia.
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Stroke prevention lifestyle may reduce dementia risk in golden years
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 2 (ANI): Canadian researchers have found that adopting stroke prevention lifestyle may help in reducing incidence of dementia in older adults.
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Beware! Living within 50-Metre radius of high-traffic roads, ups dementia
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 6 (ANI): Living within a 50 metre radius of high-traffic roads can increase the risk of developing dementia later in life than, warns a study.
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