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ADHD@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

Recent Study Seems to Indicate ADHD IS Related to a Nearly 3x Greater Risk for Dementia

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Recent Study Seems to Indicate ADHD IS Related to a Nearly 3x Greater Risk for Dementia

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ADHD@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

TIL a fairly recently conducted study found that people with Attention Deficit Disorder(ADHD) are almost three times more likely to get dementia - Lemmy.World

Cross-posted from Health

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Thanks, that’s what I was going to find. Shame none of us concentrate past the first two replies, but hey.
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  I mean, we do have ADHD, how long do you expect us to be able to concentrate

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