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ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - In the US, over 50 million people experienced chronic pain in 2021. Worldwide, over 55 million people are living with dementia, with 10 million new cases every year.

Chronic pain, which affects about one-third of older people, appears to nearly double the risk of dementia, according to the research published in Value in Health.