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Research-2024

Testing senses and motor skills in midlife may help predict later cognitive impairment

Posted on March 11, 2024

When researchers test motor skills, hearing, vision and smell in people in their midlife, they are better able to identify those who may develop cognitive decline or impairment 10 years later, according to a new …

Posted in Research-2024

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