Event Brief
Study Links Infections to Higher Dementia Risk
Filed: Mar 27, 2026 at 2:02 PM ET
Summary: Research shows cystitis and bacterial infections may increase late-onset dementia risk by 19%.
WHO: Researchers at the University of Helsinki
WHAT: Study linking infections to dementia risk
WHEN: Mar 27, 2026 at 1:45 PM ET
WHERE: Finland
WHY: To investigate the association between infections and dementia.
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