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Healthy Habits Tied to Longevity and Being Dementia-Free for Older Adults

May 16, 2022 Sharika Soukup

Among men and women who reach 65 years of age, a healthy lifestyle leads to a longer life and living a greater proportion of that life Alzheimer dementia-free, according to a study published in the British Medical Journal. Recent studies suggest following a healthy lifestyle considerably reduces the risk of Alzheimer dementia. The same healthy…

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Longevity Without Alzheimer’s Tied to Lifestyle

April 22, 2022 Sharika Soukup

A healthy lifestyle was tied to a longer life but the extra years did not mean more time living with Alzheimer’s dementia, a prospective study showed. People who had four or five healthy lifestyle factors — spanning diet, cognitive activity, physical exercise, smoking, and alcohol patterns — at age 65 lived longer than their counterparts…

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Healthy lifestyle, medication adherence tied to lower mortality in hypertension

February 3, 2022 Sharika Soukup

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Healthy Lifestyle Tied to Less CVD, Diabetes, Even With Cancer

December 30, 2021 Sharika Soukup

Cardiometabolic disease, defined as cardiovascular disease (CVD) or type 2 diabetes (T2D), is the primary comorbidity in patients with cancer. But new research is linking healthy lifestyle with both the prevention of new cancer and the reduced risk for cardiometabolic disease among those with previous cancer. The study, conducted by Zhi Cao, MSc, from the…

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