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Dementia affects 57 million people. Scientists: lifestyle is not everything
Scientists warn that dementia prevention cannot focus solely on individual lifestyle choices. Broader social and environmental factors have huge impact on brain health, yet remain underestimated in public health campaigns. Dementia affects 57 million people worldwide today, with numbers rising steadily.
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