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Dr. Kellyann Niotis
Coverage of Dr. Kellyann Niotis in the Nexus archive.
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- A preventive neurologist shares 2 overlooked dementia risk factors
A preventive neurologist highlights vision and hearing loss as overlooked risk factors for dementia. Research suggests sensory loss may reduce brain stimulation and increase social isolation, contributing to cognitive decline. A 2024 Lancet study estimates nearly half of dementia cases could be prevented by addressing such risk factors.
- A preventive neurologist shares 3 simple habits she follows to help reduce her Alzheimer's risk
Dr. Kellyann Niotis, a preventive neurologist, shares three habits to reduce Alzheimer's risk: hydration, a diet rich in omega-3s and antioxidants (including berries and fatty fish), and strength training. She emphasizes the importance of these science-backed practices for brain health.