Is hypothyroidism linked to dementia? According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), approximately 5 out of 100 Americans (5%) have hypothyroidism.

a thyroid condition or even a vitamin deficiency.” Others in the family may notice these changes before the person themselves. “Early signs of dementia include changes to language, behaviours ...

Thyroid Problems Linked to Increased Risk of Dementia July 6, 2022 — Older people with hypothyroidism, also called underactive thyroid, may be at increased risk of developing dementia ...

The rates of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are expected to double between 2030 and 2060 due in part to an estimated 50% of patients not being diagnosed ...

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