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Individual Risk for Cognitive Impairment Declining, But Associated With More Rapid Mortality
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Individual Risk for Cognitive Impairment Declining, But Associated With More Rapid Mortality |
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http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/571768?src=rss |
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A new study shows that fewer older Americans reached the threshold of cognitive impairment in 2002 than in 1993. There was a more rapid decline to death among those who did, however, supporting a hypothesis of "compression" of cognitive morbidity, researchers say. Medscape Medical News |
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Articles > Cardiology |
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Mar 21, 2008 |
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