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Dementia is often preventable. Here's what you can do By Jamie Ducharme Health Correspondent Dementia is one of the scariest diagnoses to receive, in part because it seems impossible to prevent. But recent research suggests that's not the case. In fact, a new report says almost half of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed if people adopted certain habits. Here's where to start. READ MORE Share This Story

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