Dementia Diagnosis Cuts Life Expectancy by Up to 13 Years

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Old Man Alzheimer's DementiaSurvival can vary widely, from about 9 years for women at age 60 to just 2 years for men at age 85. However, forecasting the need for nursing home care remains a complex challenge. A systematic review published in The BMJ reports that the average life expectancy after a dementia diagnosis varies significantly by age […]

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