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U.K. observational study recognizes potential dementia link to sugar consumptionScientists tracked nearly 65,000 people through the U.K. Biobank and found that toddlers who grew up during wartime sugar rationing, eating roughly half the sugar of kids born after rationing ended, had a 23% lower risk of dementia decades later

Alcohol use disorders serve as a significant and modifiable risk factor for the development of dementia, underscoring the urgent need for proactive clinical and public health interventions. Emerging research suggests that the relationship between alcohol consumption and cognitive health is nuanced, with studies indicating that the lowest risk for cognitive dysfunction and dementia is associated…