Researchers ID 17 Risk Factors Shared by Age-Related Brain Disease

Seventeen modifiable factors have been identified that can lower people’s risk of age-related brain diseases such as stroke, dementia, and late-life depression, according to researchers at Harvard-affiliated Mass General Brigham. The study found a reduced risk of all three conditions by modifying any one of the 17 factors.

From Sanjula D Singh and colleagues. First author Jasper Senff. Read more at the Harvard Gazette.

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