Dealing with the fear of developing dementia


By AGENCY

Memory problems, reduced concentration and an inability to do daily tasks are among the symptoms of dementia. — TNS

Do I know I’m at risk for developing dementia? You bet.

My father died of Alzheimer’s disease at age 72; my sister was felled by frontotemporal dementia at 58.

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