If you need more motivation to get your annual flu shot, how about this: a new study of nearly 2 million older adults has linked influenza vaccination to a 40 percent drop in risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most common form of dementia. Another study found that vaccination against pneumococcal pneumonia reduced older adults’ risk for AD by up to 40 percent, depending on their individual genetic profile.

 

Learn about the link between these vaccines and AD prevention in the most recent BaleDoneen Method HeartTalk Newsletter.

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HeartTalk Sept.Oct 2022