One in three Alzheimer's cases preventable, says research

This is a Public board

Moderator: Global Moderator

One in three Alzheimer's cases preventable, says research

Postby annie » 14 Jul 2014, 08:38

Image

One in three cases of Alzheimer's disease worldwide is preventable, according to research from the University of Cambridge.

The main risk factors for the disease are a lack of exercise, smoking, depression and poor education, it says
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-28262878
User avatar
annie
Hero Member
Hero Member
 
Posts: 34023
Joined: 21 Aug 2006, 21:19
Location: Lancs

Re: One in three Alzheimer's cases preventable, says research

Postby maureenho » 14 Jul 2014, 09:29

Thank you Annie for posting this, I have posted it in front page.

http://chill4uscarers.co.uk/one-in-thre ... s-research
User avatar
maureenho
Global Moderator
Global Moderator
 
Posts: 29330
Joined: 16 May 2007, 10:53
Location: Norfolk


Return to Carer to Carer, help and advice

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: Majestic-12 [Bot] and 596 guests