Common Vaccine Linked to 24% Lower Dementia Risk in Major Study
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A major epidemiological study found that a commonly administered vaccine was associated with a 24% reduction in dementia risk, suggesting potential neuroprotective benefits.
Association does not prove causation; further research is needed to establish biological mechanism and confirm the finding across diverse populations.
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