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Alzheimer's DiseasePreventionThere is no way to prevent Alzheimer's disease. Staying physically and mentally active and having a high educational level is associated with a lower risk of developing the disease. Also, regular physical exercise and Mediterranean-style diet (fish, olive oil, plenty of vegetables) may delay the onset of symptoms and slow the progression of the disease.
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