Weekly health news update: 14 November 2014
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Tag: dementia
Mediterranean diet key to fighting dementia
Leading doctors have extolled the benefits of a Mediterranean diet in preventing dementia, ahead of an international summit on the topic. In an open letter to the British Health Secretary,… Read more »
Being bilingual may delay dementia
People who speak more than one language and who develop dementia tend to do so on average 4.5 years later than those who are monolingual, a new study has found…. Read more »
Dementia. What is it?
Over the past few years, dementia has become one of the main subjects of study for many doctors and researchers. What causes dementia, the best treatments and how to deal… Read more »
Bilingual people at lower risk for dementia
New research shows being bilingual may lead to better mental health. The report, published in the March issue of the journal, Trends in Cognitive Sciences, examines how speaking two languages… Read more »