dementia
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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
Emerging research is revealing more direct potential reasons for the link between ultraprocessed foods and dementia, said Dr. Dariush Mozaffarian, a cardiologist and director of the Food Is Medicine Institute at Tufts University.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Those who had more moderate levels of consumption also had a higher risk of dementia and cognitive impairment compared with the group who had the lowest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
But when the 28-year-old learned he would need surgery to remove the growth, he gave permission for doctors to take part of his healthy brain matter to use for dementia research.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Prisoners with pellagra, the result of a lack of protein and niacin in their diets, suffered weakness, skin lesions, diarrhea, and dementia.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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