"We are fortunate to live the longest lives ever since the beginning of mankind - but higher life expectancy also implies an increase in age-related diseases. Dementia, in particular, has become a widespread disease, and scientists all over the world are researching methods for combatting it."
Recent study confirms: Brain training can reduce the risk for dementia by 48%
But finally we have some good news. Although there is still no medication that can cure dementia, which has also been called “the 21st century plague” due to its rapid increase through the world population, leading neuroscientists have found ways to reduce the risk and keep the brain fit in older age.
Incredible results
A few weeks ago, scientists presented some revolutionary insights from their “ACTIVE” study at the International Alzheimer's Association Conference in Toronto. The study, which is one of the largest in the field of cognitive decline, took 10 years and involved 3.000 participants.
The results of the study are clear:
Risk for dementia can be significantly decreased by regular brain training.
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