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21 July 2021
Have you noticed a different look and feel to the Join Dementia Research website? We’ve listened to your feedback and as part of a programme of development, we’ve introduced a...
More evidence that a healthier lifestyle can reduce your risk of developing #dementia - a new study funded by @alzheimerssoc finds a strong link between high cholesterol and #dementia
High cholesterol in middle-age increases dementia risk when older, major study finds
The study, the largest of its kind, monitored 1.8 million UK adults and found those with high cholesterol when t...
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Interesting new study indicates that people who have difficulty hearing conversation in busy environments may have an increased risk of developing #dementia
“Many people with dementia will experience difficulty following speech in a noisy environment. This study suggests that these hearing changes may not just be a symptom of dementia, but a risk factor that could be treated.”
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https://www.msn.com/en-gb/health/mindandbody/difficulty-hearing-speech-in-busy-environments-could-be-an-early-sign-of-dementia/ar-AAMpcTt
Volunteers Derek and Maureen got involved in dementia research when Maureen received her Alzheimer's diagnosis - they have learnt about living with the condition and they've also made new friends in the process!
Inspired? Anyone over 18 can join us!
https://news.joindementiaresearch.nihr.ac.uk/derek-and-maureen-how-a-diagnosis-lead-to-them-taking-part-in-research/
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