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How dementia affects the brain, and how we’ll one day beat it

Instant Genius

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Preventing Dementia Through Lifestyle Changes and Advancements in Treatment

This chapter explores the impact of lifestyle factors on dementia risk, emphasizing the possibility of preventing up to 40% of cases through healthy behaviors. It also discusses historical and modern treatments targeting acetylcholine and amyloid protein, offering hope for slowing down disease progression and the importance of early intervention to address dementia before symptoms appear.

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