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Lifestyle changes may cut Alzheimer's risk

Lifestyle changes may cut Alzheimer's risk

PARIS — Up to half of worldwide cases of Alzheimer's disease could be due to modifiable lifestyle risk factors, according to a study released Tuesday based on a mathematical model.

Alzheimer's may cause global cash crunch: experts

Alzheimer's may cause global cash crunch: experts

WASHINGTON — Alzheimer's disease could cause a global cash crunch in coming generations -- as people begin to regularly live to 100 -- and must be considered a serious fiscal danger, experts said Thursday.

Brain shrinks 10 years before dementia onset: study

Brain shrinks 10 years before dementia onset: study

WASHINGTON (AFP) – People with Alzheimer's disease may start experiencing shrinking of parts of the brain as many as 10 years before the degenerative condition is diagnosed, a US study suggested on Wednesday.