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   How can a senior reduce the risk of Alzheimer's & dementia?

   • Eating for Your Brain as a Senior. Some healthy habits to incorporate to help reduce your risks of Alzheimer's and dementia include: Engage in mentally stimulating activities. Treat or manage metabolic conditions. Eat a healthy diet. Be physically active. Maintain social connections. Prioritize quality sleep. Manage stress.

   Preventing Dementia and Alzheimer’s: 8 Habits to Reduce Your Risk

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   Can you lower your risk of dementia?

   • The good news is you can lower your risk of dementia. A Johns Hopkins neurologist, explains how. Alzheimer’s disease is associated with sticky protein deposits on the surface of the brain. Vascular dementia results from atherosclerosis plaque buildup and narrowing of the arteries that compromise blood flow to the brain.

   Dementia Prevention: Reduce Your Risk, Starting Now

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   How can you prevent dementia?

   • 1. Stay physically active. Physical activity is important to keeping your heart, body and brain healthy. What is good for your body is good for your mind. Regular physical activity can help you prevent, delay, or manage chronic diseases, like dementia.

   Reducing Risk for Dementia | Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia | CDC

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   How can a 40 year old prevent dementia?

   • Healthy choices and lifestyle changes in your 40s may make a difference in your dementia risk. Talk to your doctor about strategies to guard against plaque buildup and narrowing of your arteries: Control high blood pressure (hypertension). Address diabetes. Quit smoking. Achieve and maintain a healthy weight. Get more physical activity.

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   Can changes in the brain prevent Alzheimer's disease?

   • Changes in the brain occur many years before the first symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease appear. These early brain changes point to a possible window of opportunity to prevent or delay memory loss and other symptoms of dementia.

   Preventing Alzheimer's Disease: What Do We Know?

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   • Be physically active each day. Get moving! Walk, roll, jog, dance, swim, bike, garden or do chores or yard work. Any physical activity is better than none at all.
   • Stay socially active. Stay connected and engaged with your family, friends and community. Virtual visits and activities count, too! Social isolation in later life can increase dementia risk by an average of 60%.
   • Manage your medical conditions and learn more about them. In collaboration with your health-care provider, try to manage complex conditions such as diabetes and obesity as best you can.
   • Quit smoking. Quitting or reducing smoking, even in later life, can improve your brain health and reduce your dementia risk. Ask your health-care team for support!

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   May 13, 2024 · Discover key habits that can help reduce your risk of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Key Takeaways. There is no cure for dementia, but there are things you can do to reduce your risk...

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   Physical activity has many health benefits, such as reducing falls, maintaining mobility and independence, and promoting heart health. It reduces the risk of depression, diabetes, high blood pressure, and stroke — health conditions that can contribute to age-related cognitive decline.

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   Aug 27, 2024 · 1. Stay physically active. Physical activity is important to keeping your heart, body and brain healthy. What is good for your body is good for your mind. Regular physical activity can help you prevent, delay, or manage chronic diseases, like dementia.

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   Sep 25, 2023 · Last updated: September 25, 2023. View an infographic on steps you can take that may help lower your risk for dementia.

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   Alzheimer’s disease is the most common, but for up to a third of people with dementia, even some of those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, vascular disease is a major cause. The good news is you can lower your risk of dementia. A Johns Hopkins neurologist, explains how.

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   There is a lot of evidence that lifestyle choices can affect our risk of developing dementia. Dementia risk is lowest in people who have healthy behaviours in mid-life (aged 40–65). No single behaviour is guaranteed to prevent dementia, and some are more easy to change than others.