Mary
don't know about the actual evidence but the following have been identified
hypertension
diabetes
head injury
smoking
this is quite good
https://fightdementia.org.au/about-dementia-and-memory-loss/am-i-at-risk/risk-factors
Paddy
On 28/10/2014 12:56 PM, Mary Hawking wrote:
> >From Simon Stevens' 5 year plan.
> Re Public Health (in Chapter 2)
> http://www.england.nhs.uk/ourwork/futurenhs/5yfv-ch2/
> we reduce the risk of dementia through tackling lifestyle risks
> Could someone give me the link between lifestyle and dementia - what the
> risk factors are - and the evidence for stating that altering these
> lifestyle risks does affect the onset of dementia and if it does, what sort?
> Mary Hawking
> Retired from NHS on 31.3.13 because of the Health and Social Care Act 2012
> "thinking - independent thinking - is to humans as swimming is to cats: we
> can do it if we really have to." Mark Earles on Radio 4
> blog http://maryhawking.wordpress.com/ And Fred!
> http://primaryhealthinfo.wordpress.com/2013/11/02/freds-saying-you-just-dont
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