5 hours ago Drinking tap water 'could be putting 27million Brits at greater risk of dementia'

Scientists believe around 40 per cent of the UK population could be at risk of dementia because their drinking water contains low levels of calcium and magnesium

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13 hours ago Fears tap water could be putting 27 million Brits at risk of dementia: Why drinking 'soft water' could lead to degenerative disease

The first-of-its-kind study suggests people living in 'softer water' areas - around 40 per cent of the population, could be at increased risk due to lower levels of minerals like calcium and magnesium

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36 hours ago How overweight children who do not do enough exercise could have a higher dementia risk

A University of Oxford study observed 862 children whose weight was measured from the age of seven and whose weekly physical activity levels were tracked from 11.

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37 hours ago Overweight children are at risk from suffering dementia in later life new research shows

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38 hours ago Being a couch potato during childhood could increase your risk of dementia in old age

Scientists have previously shown health in mid-life affects your risk of poor brain health in later years but Oxford University researchers have now found evidence that the seeds may be sown much earlier

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