Half of New Zealand's dementia cases could be prevented – here's how to lower your risk | Newshub

Alzheimer's NZ 2022 Fellow Dr Etuini Ma'u, a senior lecturer in Psychiatry at the University of Auckland says there’s evidence suggesting that if we were to eliminate 12 modifiable risk factors, half of all dementia cases could be prevented.

Dr Ma'u spoke in-depth about the science behind the disease and his work to slow the onset of dementia in an emotional episode of mental health podcast Are You Mental?

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