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Healthy Midlife Habits Delay Dementia Nearly 13 Years

Study: Avoiding three risk factors adds dementia-free years

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Healthy Midlife Habits Delay Dementia Nearly 13 Years

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A study in Neurology found that maintaining normal blood pressure, avoiding type 2 diabetes, and not smoking between ages 45 and 65 are associated with nearly 13 more years of life without dementia. The NYU Langone research followed 12,409 Americans for a median of 26 years.

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