Seeing friends regularly lowers dementia risk, study suggests

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Heidedel Community Centre - A community centre dedicated to taking care of people displaced by mental illnesses and disabilities. It mostly houses people living with dementia. Many traditional healers tell family members that if they have dementia or other disorders they are cursed. These people do not have family to care for them, and this centre is one of the first centres that is privately funded in a township with limited government supportThis is a family from Antigua in Guatemala.

 

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Depends who those friends are. :-)

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