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Dementia seems a pretty awful outcome too. I hope my heart gives out before my brain.
by DharmaPolice 11mo ago
Dementia seems a pretty awful outcome too. I hope my heart gives out before my brain.
- lateforwork 11mo agoAlzheimer's too.
- sn9 11mo agoIf you made a Venn diagram for the non-genetic risk factors for heart disease and Alzheimer's, they'd basically be a circle. Being worried about dementia but ignoring things like heart disease, diabetes, poor sleep, getting enough exercise, eating a health-promoting diet, etc. is like worrying about paying for retirement but refusing to save and invest. There are a handful of high-impact habits that meaningfully lower your risk for the major killers people are worried about: https://www.barbellmedicine.com/blog/where-should-my-priorities-be-to-improve-my-health/ https://www.barbellmedicine.com/blog/where-should-my-priorit...