Por: Chicago Tribune Health September 22, 2022
With no pill or medicine in sight to delay or prevent the development of dementia, researchers are finding promise in such lifestyle factors as diet, exercise and social stimulation. The stakes are high. An estimated 5.8 million older Americans have some form of dementia, a degenerative brain disease that robs people of their memories and ability to perform basic tasks. Many require near constant attention, which drains the finances and... + full article
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