Calls for dementia prevention strategy before one million Australians develop it – Inside Ageing

Medical and health experts have called for an eight-step campaign to reduce Australias national dementia risk, warning that one million Australians are on track to live with the condition in the next 35 years.
Researchers have called for substantial, timely, and sustained investment in dementia prevention for the disease to reduce preventable risk factors including low exercise, obesity and high blood pressure in middle age, and low education in early life.
These modifiable risks are considered…

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