Vision loss and high cholesterol recognised as dementia risk factors

Vision loss and high cholesterol identified as risk factors for dementia

Untreated vision loss and high LDL cholesterol have been added as two new potentially modifiable risk factors for dementia in a report ...

Vision loss and high cholesterol recognised as dementia risk factors ... A major review has identified vision loss and high cholesterol as two new ...

Vision loss, high cholesterol linked to higher dementia risk

FG Trade/Getty Images Untreated vision loss is a newly recognized risk factor for dementia, The Lancet panel said. A high-profile report today identifies vision ...

Dementia Risk: Two Newly Identified Factors You Should Know

But numerous new analyses showed high LDL cholesterol is strongly linked to a higher chance of getting dementia. They now recommend that it be ...

Researchers Identify Two New Preventable Risk Factors for Dementia

Treating vision loss and lowering LDL cholesterol could help reduce a person's risk of developing dementia, according to a new report.

Vision impairment and dementia risk - Computational Ophthalmology

Another study by Dr. Lee and her ACT colleagues that was cited in the Lancet report found that diabetic retinopathy, an ocular complication of ...

Cholesterol and the risk of dementia - Alzheimer's Society

People with high cholesterol levels also often have other health conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes or obesity, which are themselves risk factors for ...

Study finds untreated vision loss and high cholesterol are linked to ...

A new report in The Lancet identified untreated vision loss and high cholesterol as risk factors in the development of dementia.

Two new dementia risk factors identified in Lancet Commission study

“This Lancet Commission study, part-funded by Alzheimer's Society, identifies two new risk factors for developing dementia: untreated vision ...

Roundup: High Cholesterol is Major Modifiable Risk Factor for ...

High Cholesterol, Untreated Vision Loss are Modifiable Risk Factors for Dementia, Says New Global Study · Risks of Psychiatric Disorders Rise ...

Vision loss and cholesterol: New factors associated with dementia

A new report in The Lancet identified untreated vision loss and high cholesterol as risk factors in the development of dementia.

Vision Loss and High Cholesterol Join List of Preventable Dementia ...

Vision loss and high cholesterol have been added to the list of modifiable risk factors for dementia. Nearly half of dementia cases could be ...

Reduce Your Dementia Risk: Two New Risk Factors Identified

An international group of dementia experts has identified two new risk factors for dementia—untreated vision loss in later life and high low- ...

Vision loss makes list of 14 risk factors for dementia

Worldwide, 157 million people are estimated to have dementia by 2050. The Lancet Commission on dementia says there's something eye doctors ...

Vision loss among growing list of risk factors for dementia, study says

Two new risk factors for dementia — vision loss and high cholesterol — have been identified in a sweeping new report published by a leading ...

Study identifies 14 risk factors for dementia, including 2 new ones ...

In the study, published Wednesday in The Lancet, researchers said considerable new evidence supports adding vision loss and high cholesterol to ...

Cholesterol and dementia risk - Alzheimer's Research UK

Having high levels of LDL cholesterol (bad cholesterol) in our 40s, 50s and 60s is associated with an increased risk of dementia. Low levels of HDL cholesterol ...

New Lancet Commission study has identified two new risk factors for ...

The Lancet Commission report adds 'uncorrected vision loss' and 'high cholesterol' to the previous list of 12 modifiable risk factors (things we ...

Preventing dementia: new risks identified in cholesterol and vision loss

Nearly half of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by tackling 14 risk factors starting in childhood, including two new risks – high cholesterol and ...

Untreated High Cholesterol and Vision Loss Linked to Raised Risk

This report, which is being presented to researchers gathered at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC 2024), presents new ...