Miia Kivipelto
Miia Kivipelto
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Midlife obesity, high systolic blood pressure, and high total cholesterol were all significant risk factors for dementia, each of them increasing the risk around two times.
activity dementia later physical relationship study
This is the first study to show this long-term relationship between physical activity and dementia later in life.
activity dementia later physical relation study
This is the first study to show this long-term relation between physical activity and dementia later in life.
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It seems that physical activity had an even more pronounced effect among those with the susceptibility gene apoe4, the most important risk factor for Alzheimer's disease and dementia.
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These findings may have wide implications for preventive healthcare. If an individual adopts an active lifestyle in youth, at midlife, this may increase their probability of enjoying both physically and cognitively vital years later in life.