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Dementia Rising Among Boomers
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Dementia Rising Among Boomers

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Sep 23, 2020
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According to a new study, Boomers are scoring lower on cognitive function tests than previous generations of Americans at the same age. Beginning with the Lost Generation, average age-adjusted cognition scores rose steadily across successive birth cohorts, but these results suggest the positive trend may be reversing.

—The Journal of Gerontology: Series B

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