Crosswords, knitting and gardening lower the risk of Alzheimer's Physical activity can prevent dementia in the elderly. But activities that stimulate the brain, such as reading, going to concerts or weeding the garden, also lower the risk of Alzheimer’s disease regardless of how much physical activity the person does, a Swedish study says.
This is what Alzheimer’s looks like Swedish researchers seem to have proved that brain scans really can reveal Alzheimer’s disease.
Alzheimer’s prevention can vary between populations A gene variation that protects against Alzheimer’s is missing in most Danes but not in other Nordic populations.
Regular exercise slows the progress of Alzheimer's Alzheimer's grip on the brain and the mind is halted by exercise, new study shows.
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