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10 percent of Americans over 65 in 2016 had dementia: study 
One in 10 Americans aged 65 and older had dementia in 2016, according to a study aimed at gauging how prevalent the neurological problem is among Americans.  The research released Monday in the journal JAMA Neurology found that nearly a third of Americans had mild cognitive impairment or dementia in 2016.   Twenty-two percent were classified as having mild cognitive impairment, while 10 percent had dementia, according to the study.  The findings indicated that the prevalence of dementia and mild cognitive impairment was similar between men and women but differed by age, race, ethnicity and education level.  Compared to white individuals, dementia was more common among those wh

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