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  5. The Synapse
  6. 2017
  7. The Synapse, Volume 16, Issue 4
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dc.date.accessioned2018-02-13T14:40:30Z-
dc.date.available2018-02-13T14:40:30Z-
dc.date.issued2017-
dc.identifier.citationEllul, I. C. (2017). Educational failure? Think dementia... The Synapse : the Medical Professionals' Network, 16(4), 3.en_GB
dc.identifier.urihttps://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/26685-
dc.description.abstractIn a recent publication in The Lancet, Livingston et al. identified nine factors which contribute to the risk of dementia. These are: • Mid-life hearing loss - responsible for 9% of the risk • Failing to complete secondary education - 8% • Smoking - 5% • Failing to seek early treatment for depression - 4% • Physical inactivity - 3% • Social isolation - 2% • Hypertension - 2% • Obesity - 1% • Diabetes - 1%en_GB
dc.language.isoenen_GB
dc.publisherMedical Portals Ltd.en_GB
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessen_GB
dc.subjectEditorialsen_GB
dc.subjectDementia -- Etiologyen_GB
dc.subjectDementia -- Maltaen_GB
dc.subjectHealth attitudesen_GB
dc.titleEducational failure? Think dementia...en_GB
dc.typeeditorialen_GB
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dc.publication.titleThe Synapse : the Medical Professionals' Networken_GB
dc.contributor.creatorEllul, Ian C.-
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