Dementia risk is rising in an aging US population. Cases are projected to double by 2060
New research suggests that the risk for developing dementia is significantly higher than previously estimated, and the burden ...
New dementia tool predicts when symptoms will start: ‘Would you want to know?’
Nearly 7 million Americans have been diagnosed with dementia, which slowly erodes memory, thinking skills and the ability to ...
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Many people with dementia are unaware of the diagnosis, study finds
Memory issues can occur as people age, but what is just a “senior moment” and what is a sign of the onset of dementia?A new ...
Dementia diagnosis: How long do patients really live?
The average life expectancy of people diagnosed with dementia ranges from nine years at age 60 to 4.5 years at age 85 for ...
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Five early symptoms of dementia that aren't memory loss
Experts are in agreement that spotting dementia in its early stages is crucial. While there is no cure for the cruel ...
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Dementia diagnosis comes with rising risk, varying life expectancy, studies reveal
Two separate studies reveal the increasing risk of developing dementia and varying life expectancy associated with the ...