Largest study of its kind finds alcohol use biggest risk factor for dementia

(Centre for Addiction and Mental Health) Alcohol use disorders are the most important preventable risk factors for the onset of all types of dementia, especially early-onset dementia. This according to a nationwide observational study, published in The Lancet Public Health journal, of over one million adults diagnosed with dementia in France.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news