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Simple test predicts 6-year risk of dementia

A simple test that can be given by any physician predicts a person’s risk for developing dementia within six years with 87 percent accuracy, according to a study led by researchers at San Francisco VA Medical Center (SFVAMC).

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Jun 10, 2007 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (14) | comments 0

Alzheimer's disease to quadruple worldwide by 2050

More than 26 million people worldwide were estimated to be living with Alzheimer’s disease in 2006, according to a study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. The researchers also concluded ...

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created Jun 10, 2007 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0


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