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Staying fit may lower dementia risk even in those genetically predisposed

November 24, 2024

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Maintaining cardiorespiratory fitness could help lower the risk of dementia even in those who have higher genetic risk for it. Image credit: Justin Paget/Getty Images.

More than 55 million people globally live with dementia.
Past research shows that certain lifestyle habits, such as being sedentary, can increase a person’s dementia risk.
Previous studies have shown that exercise could help lower a person’s dementia risk by as much as 20%.
A new study now suggests that people with high…

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