modifiable
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Up to 45 percent of dementia risk could be prevented or delayed, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, citing modifiable risk factors such as tobacco and air pollution.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
Even so, they argue that cultural engagement is a modifiable behavior that could become an effective public health strategy.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
Researchers examined 12 modifiable dementia risk factors identified by the Lancet Commission on dementia, including hearing loss, depression, physical inactivity, and social isolation.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
More than 40 percent of cancer deaths worldwide are associated with 44 modifiable risk factors, including tobacco use, poor diet, and high blood sugar.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 7, 2026
Sounds, while subtle, refined, and easily modifiable, are transitory.
From How We Think by Dewey, John
