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Being lonely more often may raise dementia risk

Mar 3, 2022 by

Being lonely more often may raise dementia risk

New research published in the journal Neurology followed dementia-free individuals for more than 10 years and found that those who felt lonely 3 or more days per week were more likely to develop dementia later. Loneliness was also linked...

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Loneliness may be a sign of Alzheimer’s in older adults

Feb 3, 2017 by

Study participants with high levels of amyloid levels were 7.5 times more likely to feel lonely, compared to those with low cortical amyloid levels....

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