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What ‘Half of Dementia Is Modifiable’ Really Means

What ‘Half of Dementia Is Modifiable’ Really Means

Being Patient explains that while many dementia cases are linked to modifiable risk factors, addressing them does not reduce overall risk by nearly half. The piece clarifies how lifestyle and health measures influence brain health within realistic limits.

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Nearly Half of Dementia Cases Are Due to Modifiable Risk Factors. What Does That Actually Mean?