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These 11 key risk factors can predict your risk of dementia
Several key factors have been revealed to better predict who is at risk of developing this condition, which is projected to double by 2060.
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Social media is rotting kids' brains — and especially hurting their memory and vocabulary: study
"It is detrimental for these adolescents to be involved in social media,” Dr. Sanjeev Kothare told The Post.
70% of people who have a near-death experience make this change
"My NDE was considerable," one participant reported. "I know I’ll never be the same person ever, so ongoing reflection and inner work are needed daily."
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"Sleep is made up of many dimensions, not just how long we sleep," said Aurore Perrault of Concordia University in Canada.
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More than 6 million Americans have dementia — a gradual decline in cognitive function like memory, language and problem-solving that significantly impacts daily life.
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