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Do you lose awareness as you get older? Exploring cognitive changes with age

According to Columbia University researchers, up to 10% of U.S. adults aged 65+ have dementia, while 22% have mild cognitive impairment. With age, the brain undergoes changes that affect cognitive functions. So, do you lose awareness as you get older, and what is considered normal versus cause for concern?

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