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A large cohort of doctors predicts that by the year 2060, dementia cases will double, affecting 42 percent of Americans age ...

TOKYO -- A cluster of genes that could open the way to "tailor-made" prevention methods against Alzheimer's based on a person ...

Your chance of developing dementia at some point is uncomfortably high. Forty-two percent of Americans older than 55 will ...

Following the MIND diet may help lower a person's dementia risk even if they only start following the diet later in life.

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Improved recognition of dementia as a major non-communicable disease by multilateral organizations is crucial, to build ...