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Sugar Rationing in Early Life Linked to Lower Dementia Risk Decades Later
A study of 65,000 U.K. Biobank participants found that lower sugar consumption in utero and before age 2 correlated with reduced dementia risk later in life. The research linked these findings to historical data following the end of World War II sugar rationing.
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