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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Ella Pickover

Loss of confidence in midlife among six subtle signs linked to dementia

Struggling with concentration or experiencing a decline in personal confidence during midlife could signal an elevated risk of developing dementia later in life, new research suggests.

Academics at University College London (UCL) identified six specific symptoms in middle age that may serve as "early markers of underlying neurodegenerative processes."

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