Stroke prevention among older Ontarians may also reduce risk of some dementias

Ontario’s stroke prevention strategy appears to be having an unexpected, beneficial side effect: a reduction also in the incidence of dementia among older seniors. A new paper by researchers at Western University, Lawson Health Research Institute and the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES) shows there’s been a decade-long drop in new diagnoses of both … Continue reading Stroke prevention among older Ontarians may also reduce risk of some dementias