dementia
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Compared with those who did no vigorous activity, individuals with the highest levels saw a 63% lower risk of dementia, a 60% lower risk of type 2 diabetes, and a 46% lower risk of death.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
People who have early signs of dementia can sometimes still legally sign certain documents.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
They testified that Jeffries demonstrates "disinhibited" and socially "inappropriate" behaviour, which is part of a range of dementia symptoms, the court heard.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Mr. Konishi’s poignant debut—translated from the Japanese by Louise Heal Kawai—combines golden-age charm with the harsh reality of having a loved one with dementia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
There is no doubt that Ebola damages the brain and causes psychotic dementia.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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