dementia
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The results add to growing evidence that the shingles vaccine may offer benefits beyond preventing shingles, including a reduced risk of conditions like heart disease and even dementia.
From Science Daily
I wrote a letter a couple of weeks ago about my aunt, who had been declared incompetent by two doctors due to alleged dementia.
From MarketWatch
Preventing dementia early is especially important because current treatments are limited and generally provide only modest benefits after symptoms begin.
From Science Daily
Chronic loneliness increases the risk of heart disease and dementia by up to 40%.
From Los Angeles Times
These toxic protein clusters damage neurons and eventually lead to dementia.
From Science Daily
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