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What race is least likely to get dementia?

According to landmark research published in *Alzheimer's & Dementia*, significant variation in dementia incidence exists among different racial and ethnic groups. A comprehensive study comparing six groups found Asian Americans have the lowest dementia rates, providing new insights into the question of what race is least likely to get dementia.

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Does Race Affect Aging? Deconstructing Biological vs. Social Factors

Research reveals significant differences in biological aging rates and life expectancy across racial and ethnic groups in the United States. This raises a critical question: **Does race affect aging?** The evidence shows that while 'race' is a social construct, the societal inequalities tied to it create profound biological differences in the aging process.

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