Being socially active lowers dementia risk

People who see friends almost daily at the age of 60 are 12% less likely to develop dementia than those who only see one or two friends every two months, according to a study led by Dr Andrew Sommerlad and Professor Gill Livingston (UCL Psychiatry).

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