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Thursday, February 1, 2024

Did Dementia Exist in Ancient Greece and Rome?

A new analysis of classical medical texts suggests that dementia was extremely rare in ancient Greece and Rome 2,000 to 2,500 years ago. The USC-led research, published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, bolsters the idea that Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias are diseases of modern environments and lifestyles, with sedentary behavior and exposure to […]


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