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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Graeme Massie

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia, her family announces

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Rosalynn Carter, the former first lady and wife of President Jimmy Carter, has dementia but “continues to live happily at home”, her family has announced.

Ms Carter, 95, is “enjoying spring in Plains and visits with loved ones” despite the diagnosis, The Carter Center announced in a statement on Tuesday.

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