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Manipal Hospital conducts Spell Bee competition for elder citizens

Mysore/Mysuru: In recent years, India has seen an alarming increase in the number of people aged 60 years and above diagnosed with dementia. As per available data, about 7.4 percent (approximately 8.8…

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Published May 30, 2024 · 2 min read
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Mysore/Mysuru: In recent years, India has seen an alarming increase in the number of people aged 60 years and above diagnosed with dementia. As per available data, about 7.4 percent (approximately 8.8 million) of individuals aged 60 and above are living with dementia.

Scientific research suggests that active socialisation and brain-stimulating activities, such as vocabulary and word-building exercises, can effectively prevent the effects of dementia.

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