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Experiencing depression as an older adult can indicate that a person has dementia, according to a new study.

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Getting older brings with it a number of health risks, including dementia. Now, a new study shows that the risk of developing ...

The study highlights that the risk of developing dementia after age 55 is 42 percent, significantly higher than earlier ...

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