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We asked more than 830 older Australians about their awareness of 12 factors that help reduce dementia risk.
A clearer understanding of the true treatment costs of dementia for American Indian and Alaska Native adults could help health services better meet the needs of the populations they serve.
Heart health is strongly linked to brain health and risk of dementia. That means improving one can protect us from the other.
Poor hearing was associated with almost double the risk of dementia.
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Professor of Psychology in Epidemiology, UCL
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Senior Lecturer - Exercise Physiology, University of South Australia
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Research associate, University of South Australia
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Professor Emeritus of Molecular Neurobiology at the University of Manchester and a Visiting Professorial Fellow, University of Oxford
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Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Psychology, University of Winchester
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Senior Epidemiologist, University of Oxford
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Editor and Co-Host, The Conversation Weekly Podcast, The Conversation
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PhD candidate, University of South Australia
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Associate Professor of Health Economics, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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Associate Professor of Epidemiology, University of California, Irvine
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Professor of Neurology, UCL
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Research Theme Fellow in Health and Wellbeing, Western Sydney University
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PhD Candidate, Western Sydney University
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Investigations Editor, Insights, The Conversation
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Tufts University
