USA Today (7/20, Weintraub) reported that, being that there are currently no treatments to stop or cure Alzheimer’s, “researchers believe prevention may be key to avoiding its memory and quality of life [QoL] challenges. Taking preventive measures against dementia involves common sense, healthy activities – exercising regularly, eating well, sleeping enough – as well as keeping your brain active and challenged.” The article went on to summarize research on Alzheimer’s recently presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference.
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— “Keys to preventing Alzheimer’s disease, “Karen Weintraub, USA Today, July 20, 2013.