How Can I Reduce My Risk for Dementia

As you age, you may have concerns about dementia. Currently, there are no proven approaches to prevent Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, but leading a healthy lifestyle may help address risk factors that have been associated with these diseases. Examples include:

  • Controlling high blood pressure
  • Eating a healthy diet
  • Treating hearing problems

Learn more about the steps you can take to help address dementia risk factors.

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