Neglecting the treatment of these conditions puts you at significantly higher risk for dementia."
Dr. Pratt explains, Dementia calls into question our sharpest tool, which is our brain.
“Its just about asking a few questions and there are no tricks to the test, he says.
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“I wish the public would better understand the link between education and cognitive testing,” she says.
This adds to a growing body of health disparities research in dementia.”
“This is an important area of work that needs more attention and support,” she says.
If any memory loss is noticed, early screening for dementia is recommended.
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