{"id":131,"date":"2018-05-22T08:06:41","date_gmt":"2018-05-22T08:06:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.inlifetherapy.com.au\/blog\/?p=131"},"modified":"2018-05-22T08:13:51","modified_gmt":"2018-05-22T08:13:51","slug":"genetic-risk-dementia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inlifetherapy.com.au\/blog\/health-education\/genetic-risk-dementia\/","title":{"rendered":"Genetic Risk &#038; Dementia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"cn65\" data-offset-key=\"6ueb0-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"6ueb0-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"6ueb0-0-0\">The good thing is that even if someone in your family has had a diagnosis of dementia you can reduce your risk of getting it regardless of genes by working on the modifiable risk factors: eat healthy, exercise, manage your BP\/diabetes\/depression effectively, don&#8217;t smoke, socialise and get out and about, keep learning and stimulating your brain by joining a chess club, learn a language, or learn a new skill.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"cn65\" data-offset-key=\"7rrhr-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"7rrhr-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7rrhr-0-0\">To learn more about genetic risk go to:<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"7rrhr-0-0\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dementia.org.au\/information\/genetics-of-dementia\">http:\/\/www.dementia.org.au\/information\/genetics-of-dementia<\/a><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"7rrhr-0-0\">\u00a0or for an information sheet on Alzheimers and genetics go to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.genetics.edu.au\/publications-and-resources\/facts-sheets\/fact-sheet-50-alzheimer-disease\/view\">http:\/\/www.genetics.edu.au\/publications-and-resources\/facts-sheets\/fact-sheet-50-alzheimer-disease\/view<\/a><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"7rrhr-0-0\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The good thing is that even if someone in your family has had a diagnosis of dementia you can reduce your risk of getting it regardless of genes by working on the modifiable risk factors: eat healthy, exercise, manage your BP\/diabetes\/depression effectively, don&#8217;t smoke, socialise and get out and about, keep learning and stimulating your &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inlifetherapy.com.au\/blog\/health-education\/genetic-risk-dementia\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Genetic Risk &#038; Dementia<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":132,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[21,28,15,30],"class_list":["post-131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health-education","tag-activity","tag-dementia","tag-exercise","tag-healthy-lifestyle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inlifetherapy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inlifetherapy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inlifetherapy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inlifetherapy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inlifetherapy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.inlifetherapy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":138,"href":"https:\/\/www.inlifetherapy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131\/revisions\/138"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inlifetherapy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inlifetherapy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inlifetherapy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inlifetherapy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}