Avoiding three key risk factors could keep you dementia-free for an extra 13 years - see full list Researchers at New York University's Langone Health checked more than 12,000 people without dementia at 55, including some who have high blood pressure, some with type 2 diabetes and others who smoke Study finds three midlife health factors that could delay dementia for 13 years Shared words with blood, could, dementia, dementia-free, diabetes, factors, have, health, more, pressure, risk, than, three, type, years Research suggests addressing risk factors for poor cardiovascular health between the ages of 45 and 65 could help reduce risk of cognitive decline Scientists claim to have identifie
d three health measures in middle age that can ward off dementia for more than a decade. Having normal blood pressure, no type 2 diabetes, and not smoking between the ages of 45 and 65 were associated with almost 13 additional years, on average, of dementia-free life, a study shows. Continue reading... Avoiding three things in middle age ‘linked to 13 extra years without dementia’ Shared words with avoiding, blood, dementia, diabetes, extra, pressure, researchers, risk, three, without, years Researchers found having normal blood pressure, no diabetes and not smoking all had a positive effect on dementia risk. Scientists say three actions from the age of 45 could keep you 'dementia free' f
or longer Shared words with could, dementia, have, keep, three, years Those surveyed were followed for an average of 26 years and the findings have now been published Three things to avoid for '13 extra years without dementia' revealed by study Shared words with dementia, extra, three, without, years File pic: iStock
