Tag: Dementia (correlating factors)

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Denyse O'Leary
Date
August 26, 2025

Categorized
Neuroscience, Philosophy of Mind, Psychology

Tagged
Dementia (correlating factors), Dementia (reducing effects), Howard NC et al., Lisa Howard}

Researchers: Sense of Purpose in Later Life Lowers Dementia Risk

_{They believe that it helps the brain stay resilient. Fortunately, a wide range of activities have been found in various studies to provide that sense} _{Denyse O'Leary
August 26, 2025

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Neuroscience, Philosophy of Mind, Psychology}

While the observed effect was small, any actual effect is a tool in the box and this one does not come with the risks associated with medications.

Lifestyle Factors Associated With the Risk of Early Dementia

_{Here are the factors that researchers found in a study of over 350,000 people to be significantly associated young-onset dementia (YOD)} _{Denyse O'Leary
February 28, 2025

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Medicine and Health}

Correlations can provide valuable information but they are not causation and they need to be assessed carefully.