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New Australian trial could delay dementia onset

Published 29 January 2025, 9:10 am
Making lifestyle changes in four key areas could delay the onset of dementia, according to the results of a world-first Australian trial - the largest internet-based trial in this space. With some 420,000 Australians living with dementia, researchers say their interventions should be scaled up and rolled out to the wider population.
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