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Population, Neurodevelopment and Genetics Program
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Linking developmental, cognitive, clinical, public health, and educational science with neurobiology and genetics.
Survey Research Center | Institute for Social Research | The University of Michigan
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"Dementia and cognitive impairment are prevalent conditions, and susceptibility likely begins years before symptoms. Early life has not been comprehensively tested for potential risk factors for dementia"
September 9, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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Exposures and conditions prior to age 16 are associated with incidence of dementia status among adults in the United States Health and Retirement Study
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Exposures and conditions prior to age 16 are associated with incidence of dementia status among adults in the United States Health and Retirement Study - Scarlet Cockell, Herong Wang, Kelly S Benke, Erin B Ware, Kelly M Bakulski, 2025
Background Dementia and cognitive impairment are prevalent conditions, and susceptibility likely begins years before symptoms. Early life has not been comprehen...
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September 9, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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"Research utilizing epigenetic clocks has accelerated in recent years, but it is largely unknown how consistently these measures perform across country and cultural contexts, and thus, how useful they are for understanding the large differences in health outcomes across countries."
Remarkable concordance in associations between epigenetic clocks and health behaviors across three countries
Research utilizing epigenetic clocks has accelerated in recent years, but it is largely unknown how consistently these measures perform across country…
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August 5, 2025 at 2:40 PM