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dementia

[dih-men-shuh, -shee-uh] / dɪˈmɛn ʃə, -ʃi ə /


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The researchers also found that higher consumption of ultra-processed foods was associated with an increase in known dementia risk factors.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

In a large study that followed more than 54,000 Danish adults for up to 27 years, researchers examined how nitrate and nitrite intake from different sources related to the development of dementia, including early-onset dementia.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

The onset of dementia in Árni spurs his grandson to consider what’s lost when the markers of memory depart.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Those who had more moderate levels of consumption also had a higher risk of dementia and cognitive impairment compared with the group who had the lowest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Alyce often visits an uncle with dementia who lives in a nursing home in Tustin—a community right in the heart of the affected area.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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