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Tell us about your experience with early-onset cancer.  The New York Times Source link

It was then that Staci went to her primary care practitioner with her symptoms and suspicions, and got further testing done as she shared in her TikTok. She also emphasized how she had to really advocate for herself. “I remember she said, ‘Early-onset Alzheimer’s is really rare at your age, but let’s send you to a neurologist specializing in memory …

People with autism are at a significantly greater risk of developing memory-robbing dementia, experts warn.  Researchers presenting at the world’s largest dementia conference this week suggested rapidly surging autism spectrum disorder (ASD) could increase the risk of dementia, which affects 9million Americans. In one study of nearly 800,000 people, adults with autism and other intellectual disabilities were up to three …