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U.S. Dementia Cases Are Poised to Rise to One Million Each Year by 2060, According to New Projections
By 2060, roughly one million Americans may develop dementia each year—around double the current rate—according to a new study ...
Dementia risk may be twice as high as Americans live longer, study finds
Older studies estimated a lower risk of dementia. According to new research, the number of people living with the disease in ...
Up to 4 in 10 Older People Could Develop Dementia. But You’re Not Powerless
That estimate is based on a new study that found a higher lifetime risk than previously thought: After age 55, people have up ...
The risk of dementia is much higher than experts thought
The lifetime risk of dementia after age 55 is about 42% — more than double the risk reported by earlier studies, and one that ...
New dementia tool predicts when symptoms will start: ‘Would you want to know?’
Nearly 7 million Americans have been diagnosed with dementia, which slowly erodes memory, thinking skills and the ability to ...
Dementia risk is rising in an aging US population. Cases are projected to double by 2060
New research suggests that the risk for developing dementia is significantly higher than previously estimated, and the burden ...
Aging population means dementia cases will double in U.S.
As America ages, the number of people diagnosed with dementia is expected to double every year, reaching more than 1 million ...
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Dementia diagnoses expected to rise to 1 million per year by 2060
A new study shows the risk of developing dementia may be much higher than previously thought, impacting up to two in five ...