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Is dementia common in 60 year olds? A look at early-onset dementia

According to the World Health Organization, 5-8% of people aged 60 or older have dementia, but it is not a normal or expected part of aging. This raises a critical question for many: Is dementia common in 60 year olds? The answer is nuanced, involving the concept of early-onset dementia and individual risk factors.