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Featured article: Fresh air and sun may help reduce the risk of dementia

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Exposure to polluted air and lack of sun-induced vitamin D may increase the risk of developing dementia, as shown in this systematic review, highlighting the influence of the environment on this disease.

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1. RESEARCH ARTICLE

   Characteristics of disability in activity of daily living in elderly people associated with locomotive disorders

   Tsutomu Iwaya, Tokuhide Doi, Atsushi Seichi, Yuichi Hoshino, Toru Ogata and Masami Akai

   Published on: 26 July 2017
2. RESEARCH ARTICLE

   Non-adherence to medication regimens among older African-American adults

   Mohsen Bazargan, James Smith, Hamed Yazdanshenas, Masoud Movassaghi, David Martins and Gail Orum

   Published on: 25 July 2017
3. RESEARCH ARTICLE

   A qualitative study of carers’ experiences of dementia cafés: a place to feel supported and be yourself

   Nan Greenwood, Raymond Smith, Farrukh Akhtar and Angela Richardson

   Published on: 25 July 2017
4. RESEARCH ARTICLE

   Food assistance is associated with decreased nursing home admissions for Maryland’s dually eligible older adults

   Sarah L. Szanton, Laura J. Samuel, Rachel Cahill, Ginger Zielinskie, Jennifer L. Wolff, Roland J. Thorpe Jr and Charles Betley

   Published on: 24 July 2017
5. RESEARCH ARTICLE

   Patterns of instrumental activities of daily living and association with predictors among community-dwelling older women: A latent class analysis

   Jeongok Park and Young Joo Lee

   Published on: 21 July 2017

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