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A wide range of problems not usually associated with mental decline, such as arthritis and stomach complaints, influence the risk of dementia in later life, research has shown.
Scientists in Canada studied 7,239 people aged 65 and older who were free of Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia and the findings published online in the journal Neurology.
Each participant was asked questions about 19 health problems not previously linked to dementia and assessed at five and 10 years.
The risk of Alzheimer’s disease is influenced by a number of health factors such as diabetes, cholesterol, as well as physical and mental fitness. A new Canadian study published inNeurology now adds more such health factors to the list -- all not traditionally associated with dementia. Continue to read: icsuttoncoldfield.icnetwork.co.uk
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