Up to 4 in 10 people could develop dementia after 55. What you can do to lower your risk
About a million Americans a year are expected to develop dementia by 2060, roughly double today’s toll, researchers reported Monday. That estimate is based on a new study that found a higher lifetime risk than previously thought: After age 55,
Dementia risk may be twice as high as Americans live longer, study finds
Older studies estimated a lower risk of dementia. According to new research, the number of people living with the disease in the U.S. is expected to double by 2060.
About 1 million Americans will develop dementia each year by 2060, study finds
About 4 in 10 Americans over age 55 are expected to develop Alzheimer's or similar diseases. Black adults and women are among those with the highest risk.
Dementia risk is soaring as Americans live longer. 4 steps can help reduce your risk
After age 55, people have up to a 4 in 10 chance of eventually developing dementia—but there are risk factors in your control.
New study finds higher lifetime risk of eventually developing dementia
About a million Americans each year will develop dementia by 2060, roughly double today’s toll, researchers reported Monday.
As Americans Grow Older, Risk For Dementia May Be Twice As High
The study highlights that the risk of developing dementia after age 55 is 42 percent, significantly higher than earlier estimates. The research, conducted by a team from NYU Lango
Lifetime Risk of Dementia Much Higher Than Thought
The lifetime risk of developing dementia is higher than earlier thought and with Americans living longer, new cases are set to double to 1 million a year by 2060, researchers say. According to a study published in the journal Nature Medicine,
Dementia Rates in US Predicted to Double by 2060
Dementia rates in the U.S. could double by 2060 to a million new cases per year, according to a study published on Monday.
Dementia risk is rising in an aging US population. Cases are projected to double by 2060
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Annual U.S. Dementia Cases Projected to Rise to 1 Million by 2060
A new study finds that dementia cases will increase at a much higher rate than expected, with lifetime risk rising to 42 ...
Dementia Cases in the U.S. Will Surge in the Coming Decades, Researchers Say
By 2060, new dementia cases per year could double to one million because of the growing population of older Americans, a ...
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Dementia Cases to Double in the U.S.
U.S. dementia cases were projected to reach 1 million annually by 2060, doubling from 514,000 cases in 2020. Dementia cases ...
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Dementia Risk Is Double Earlier Estimates, 3 Times Higher for Black Americans
The researchers suggest that their estimates are higher because they took extra measures to avoid underestimating the number ...
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Dementia diagnoses to grow to 1 million a year by 2060, data shows
The risk of developing dementia after the age of 55 is 42%, which is about twice as many compared to previous reports. About ...
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