Diabetes and literacy key to beat dementia, says study
Preventing diabetes and depression could have a dramatic impact on cutting cases of dementia, a study suggests.
Boosting levels of education and upping fruit and vegetable consumption would also have a big effect, the British Medical Journal said.
It is estimated that one million people in the UK will have dementia by 2025.
Adam Brimelow reports.
06 Aug 2010
- From the section Health