Dementia, vitamin B12

Dementia risk could increase with low levels of essential vitamin
Normal" levels of vitamin B12 may not be enough to ward off dementia, according to researchers at University of California San Francisco. A neurosurgeon comments on the findings.
This Much Exercise Could Lower Dementia Risk by 41%, New Study Suggests
It’s no secret that exercise has many benefits. For example, we previously reported on a study that found that regular physical activity reduced the risk of more than 200 diseases—even when it was squeezed into a couple of days as opposed to spreading it throughout the week. Included among those 200 diseases was dementia.
Low Levels Of This Vitamin Were Just Linked To Dementia. Are You Getting Enough?
While vitamin B12 might not be as buzzy as calcium or an immediately recognizable household name like Vitamin C or D, it's just as important for your health—and particularly your brain health. This water-soluble vitamin plays a role in a whole bunch of processes in your body,
Dementia warning as lack of crucial vitamin putting people at risk of disease
The study's findings suggested a need for older adults to take supplements, even if their B12 levels were considered "normal"
Lower levels of this crucial vitamin could put you at risk for dementia, study says
Researchers said the study's findings suggested the need for older adults to take supplements, even if their levels were considered "normal"

Bruce Willis, Battles Dementia

South suburban Chicago community wants help finding dementia patient missing since mid-February
Chester Palusiak was last seen on Thursday, Feb. 13, at his home near 165th Street and Wentworth Avenue in Calumet City.
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