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magloo999 t1_j11o9gb wrote

Reply to comment by uasoil123 in Research finds people who are married have a lower risk of developing dementia after the age of 70 than those who are unmarried or divorced. Previous studies suggest that being married later in life protects against dementia, and that being single in old age increases the risk of dementia by Wagamaga

yeah definitely more so about having community and engagement than about marital status. but i’m sure marital status can impact one’s opportunities for socializing in old age

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