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Dementia death toll may be worse than cancer
Telegraph.co.uk "Alzheimer's disease and other dementias are under-reported on death certificates and medical records," said study author Bryan D. James, PhD, of Rush University Medical Centre in Chicago. "Death certificates often list the immediate cause of death … Alzheimer's may kill as many people as heart disease, cancer: Study Alzheimer's deaths much more common than realized: study Deaths from Alzheimer's disease may be vastly underreported |
