Dementia cases in the U.S. are expected to double by 2060, with an estimated one million people diagnosed per year, according to a new study led by Johns Hopkins University and other institutions.
Simply getting older is the biggest risk ... Importantly, they found the risk changes with the decades. Only 4% of people developed dementia between the ages of 55 and 75, what Coresh calls ...
Older age is the biggest risk factor for dementia. The study found that the vast majority of dementia risk occurred after age 75, increasing further as people reached age 95. The study ...