Studies: Dementia rates found to drop sharply as population in developing nations grows healthier and better educated

Tuesday, July 16, 2013 - 16:00 in Health & Medicine

A new study has found that dementia rates among people 65 and older in England and Wales have plummeted by 25 percent over the past two decades, to 6.2 percent from 8.3 percent, a trend that researchers say is likely occurring across developed countries and that could have majo …

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