In January, a study published in the journal Nature Medicine suggested that by 2060, the number of Americans with dementia will double to a total of one million. Also doubling: The estimated lifetime… [+1127 chars]
The reason dementia rates are rising is surprisingly simple - National Geographic
A recent study determined the lifetime risk of developing dementia is double that of previous estimates. But there’s good news here too.
By:Keren Landman
Source:National Geographic
Published:

Related News
Woman's Unusual Reaction to Drinking Wine Leads to ‘Heartbreaking’ Cancer Diagnosis - AOL.com
Hollie Thursby, 28, detailed the painful side effect she experienced when drinking a glass of wine
PEOPLE•Vanessa Etienne

Intermountain Health offers 3 ways to reduce risk for cervical cancer - KSL.com
HPV vaccinations can help prevent cervical cancer, as well as a host of other cancers caused by HPV.
KSL.com•Intermountain LiveWell

Can the right diet really cure all our health problems? - vox.com
The government put out new dietary guidelines encouraging whole foods. But buying the right groceries is more complicated than the advice to “eat real food.”
Vox•Dylan Scott