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Dementia Risk Reduction: Suggestions for Lifestyle Modification (NHS Choices / Lancet / BBC News / AAIC)
Summary A large-scale international review, by the Lancet Commission on Dementia Prevention, Intervention and Care (LCDPIC), suggests that perhaps one in three cases of dementia could be prevented if people took steps to follow healthier lifestyles and so protect their … Continue reading
Posted in BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, Depression, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), Hypertension, In the News, Integrated Care, International, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, NHS Digital (Previously NHS Choices), Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, Statistics, Systematic Reviews, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged 2017 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC®2017), Academic Unit for Psychiatry of Old Age: University of Melbourne, Access to Education: Social Economic and Environmental Determinant (SEED) of Health, Active Lifestyle, Advancing Health Disparities Research in Alzheimer's Disease (NIA Grants), Ageing Population, Alzheimer's Association 2017 Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures, Alzheimer's Association: 10 Ways to Love Your Brain, Alzheimer’s Association AAIC Press Office, Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC®2017), American Indians / Alaskan Natives (NIA Health Disparities Populations), Asian Americans (NIA Health Disparities Populations), Association Between Physical Activity and Cognitive Function and / or Dementia, Auditory Impairment, BBC Health News, Behind the Headlines, Blacks / African Americans (NIA Health Disparities Populations), Blood Pressure, Brain Training, Brighton and Sussex Medical School: University of Sussex, Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust, Canada, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Center for Innovative Care in Aging: Johns Hopkins University, Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences: University of Edinburgh, Centre for Dementia Studies: University of Manchester, Centre for Dementia Studies: University of Sussex, Centre for Old Age Psychiatric Research (Innlandet Hospital Trust), Centre for the Health Care of Elderly People - 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Ongoing Observations on Obesity and Diabetes (BBC News / ifpri / NHS England)
Summary Malnutrition takes different forms, including the epidemic of obesity, according to the International Food Policy Research Institute (ifpri)’s “Ending Malnutrition by 2030” report covering 129 countries. The authors of this Global Nutrition report assert that every $1 (70p) spent … Continue reading
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