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dementia

[dih-men-shuh, -shee-uh] / dɪˈmɛn ʃə, -ʃi ə /


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Long-term loneliness can have damaging health consequences and has been linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and dementia in later life.

From BBC

The stylist said she always thought the thing to fear most about aging was dementia.

From The Wall Street Journal

His legal practice held power of attorney for many elderly people with dementia.

From BBC

And in October, Siminoff told us, “There are thousands of people missing with dementia all the time, so you can imagine looking for them.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The new labeling doesn’t include risk statements related to cardiovascular disease, breast cancer and probable dementia, the FDA said Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal