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Study: Big belly could carry bigger dementia risk

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  • People with normal weight, large belly 89 percent more likely to have dementia
  • Doctors: High insulin levels could be reason for connection
  • Traits associated with developing heart disease are linked to dementia
  • Abdominal fat already linked to higher risk of diabetes, stroke, heart disease
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