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14 Ways To Prevent Dementia

Dr. Paddy Barrett

More than heart disease or cancer, the risk of dementia often creates much greater anxiety in the patients I see. So, a more precise question would be: Can we tilt the odds in our favour to avoid getting dementia early in life, and what percentage is avoidable? 2009 Mar;66(3):336-42. But can dementia be prevented? Arch Neurol.

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What is corruption – and why does it matter so much?

Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

Rep Yemen South Sudan The lowest five ‘risk’ countries for corruption are – starting with the best: Norway Finland Sweden Denmark Estonia It is no coincidence that the quality of life, and the wealth and happiness of people in these countries, indeed every country in the world, is closely tied to how corrupt those countries are.