Studies Raise New Hope on Alzheimer's Prevention

Scientists say lifestyle changes, such as healthier eating and more education, could prevent people from developing Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Several studies presented this week at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference in Copenhagen support this view. One trial in Finland found two years of exercising, diet, cognitive training and other changes improved people's memory function. Research also shows a decline in the rate of dementia...

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