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Slow walking speed linked to Alzheimer's disease
Telegraph.co.uk Around 800,000 people in Britain suffer from Alzheimer's disease, which is the most common form of dementia. The numbers are expected to increase as the population ages. Charities said that a change in mobility was often associated with Alzheimer's. Is slow walking speed a sign of approaching Alzheimer's? Are you a slow walker? It may be early sign of dementia Clear link between slow walking and brain protein that is sign of Alzheimer's |
