There are two kinds of risk factors for dementia: non-modifiable and modifiable. Non-modifiable risk factors are ones that cannot be changed or eliminated, like aging, family history and genetics.
While dementia is much more common in older adults, hundreds of thousands of people are diagnosed with young-onset dementia (YOD) each year, and an extensive study published in 2023 sheds some ...
The dementia risk was greater for women and Black Americans, the study found. New cases of dementia in the United States are projected to double in the next three decades, a new study suggests.
As the American population ages, a new study finds the average lifetime risk of dementia for adults over 55 is around 42 percent—a higher rate than previously thought Sarah Kuta Daily ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. About a million Americans each year will develop dementia by 2060, roughly double today’s toll ...
Up to 4 in 10 People Could Develop Dementia After 55. What You Can Do to Lower Your Risk WASHINGTON (AP) — About a million Americans a year are expected to develop dementia by 2060, roughly ...