Nearly half of all older adults now die with a diagnosis of dementia listed on their medical record, up 36% from two decades ago, new study shows
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Nearly half of all older adults now die with a diagnosis of dementia listed on their medical record, up 36% from two decades ago, new study shows
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Half of older adults now die with a dementia diagnosis, up sharply
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More awareness and more detailed health records may explain rise; end-of-life care shifting as diagnoses allow for more advance planning
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3•8 hilabete

Well that’s adding up to my anxiety

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