n. 疾病, 弊病
It happens when the parts of your brain used for learning, memory, decision making, and language are damaged or diseased.
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Exercise alone is not likely to prevent Alzheimer’s, but the study shows people are not helpless in the face of one of the most feared, costliest and common diseases of old age, he added.
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And the same activities that help prevent Alzheimer’s—including avoiding smoking, getting adequate exercise and sleep and eating a healthy diet—also prevent heart disease, he said, making them even more worthwhile.“ You can do something yourself to decrease your odds,” Skoog said.
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Maintaining a healthy lifestyle in mid-life, decades before disease sets in, makes sense, said David Knopman, a fellow of the American Academy of Neurology, who was not involved in the study.
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“I suspect it’s a dose,” said Knopman, also associate director of the Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
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