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Among the brain problems faced by people worldwide, dementia is a very common one and it is basically a serious loss of cognitive ability in a previously unimpaired person.

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This Monday scientists have shown some really amazing facts regarding this problem and according to that the educated people are better able to cope with the physical effects of dementia and even one extra year of education can effectively cut the risk of developing the brain-wasting disease.

Previously no such findings have been shown and this one is really amazing, a group of Britain and Finland have shown these results and according to them the people who have taken education in universities after school or college appears to be less affected by brain changes that are usually associated with dementia.

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