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July 1, 2026The Lancet

Dementia prevention in Latin America and the Global South

Juan Fortea Jean Ikanga Elaine Resende

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The research aims to evaluate dementia prevention strategies specifically in Latin America and the Global South.
Implemented various interventions aimed at improving cognitive function and reducing risk factors.
Analyzed the impact on dementia incidence over a specified follow-up period.
Significant improvement in cognitive function was observed in intervention groups.
Reduction in risk factors associated with dementia was noted, including lifestyle changes.
Final analysis indicated strong support for multi-component strategies in preventing dementia.

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Examines prevention of dementia in diverse populations, suggesting effective measures.

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Fortea et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a6c142db0d63846f19c85cf https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(26)01373-5

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