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Dementia calculator shows your risk of developing illness in next five years
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dailyrecord.co.ukdementia in the next five years. It could be useful to help you make lifestyle changes now to slow down progression of the syndrome - which affects 90,000 people in Scotland, according to government figures.Dementia is an umbrella term to describe loss of cognitive functioning - thinking, remembering, and reasoning - to such an extent that it interferes with a person's life.
The most common type being Alzheimer's disease, but it is not known exactly what causes dementia and there is no cure. Researchers have developed a new online calculator aimed at people over 55 which estimates how likely you are to develop dementia in the next five years.
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