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Half a million Australians are living with Dementia

Dementia is the leading cause of death in Australian women

Dementia is the leading cause of death in Australian women Source: AAP

Dementia is the second leading cause of death of Australians overall, and the leading cause of death for Australian women.   Now for the first time, the World Health Organisation has issued advice which suggests adopting a healthy lifestyle can reduce the risk of getting dementia.  


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Dementia is the second leading cause of death of Australians overall, and the leading cause of death for Australian women.   Now for the first time, the World Health Organisation has issued advice which suggests adopting a healthy lifestyle can reduce the risk of getting dementia.  



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