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Older adults who have experienced a traumatic injury after a fall are 21 percent more likely to later receive a diagnosis of ...

Dementia is an umbrella term used to describe a group of brain disorders that include memory loss and other thinking and ...

A diagnosis of dementia was more frequently made within one year of an older adult falling compared to other types of injuries. That's according to a ...

The research suggests that experiencing a fall could be an early warning sign of cognitive decline, potentially leading to ...

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In a retrospective study of Medicare claims data, researchers found dementia was more frequently diagnosed within one year of a fall compared to other types of injuries.

Researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital, a founding member of the Mass General Brigham health care system, have ...

"The relationship between falls and dementia appears to be a two-way street," said Molly Jarman, senior author of a new study ...