dementia
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The study found that people with mild cognitive impairment who reported taking glucosamine were more likely to progress to dementia than those who did not use the supplement.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
The researchers caution that the study was observational, meaning it can identify associations but cannot prove that nitrate directly causes dementia.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia, and the Alzheimer's Society said it is a common misconception to question whether dementia is a normal part of ageing.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
The onset of dementia in Árni spurs his grandson to consider what’s lost when the markers of memory depart.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
“I’m the one who has to deal with Dad all year. I’m the one who runs over when he wants help. I’m the one who deals with his dementia and his grief.”
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
Vocabulary lists containing dementia
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Before the Ever After
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