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Baby boomers show concerning decline in cognitive functioning, by Jeff Grabmeier ,

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There were not enough late baby boomers (born in 1960 or later) to include in this study, but Zheng said he believes they will fare no better. The same might be true for following generations unless we find a solution for the problems found here, he said. While many of the problems linked to lower cognitive functioning are symptoms of modern life, like less connection with friends and family and growing economic inequality, other problems found in this study are unique to the United States, Zheng said. One example would be the lack of universal access and high cost of health care. "Part of the story here are the problems of modern life, but it is also about life in the U.S.," he said. Baby boomers show concerning decline in cognitive functioning, by Jeff Grabmeier , Los Angeles  Did

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There were not enough late baby boomers (born in 1960 or later) to include in this study, but Zheng said he believes they will fare no better. The same might be true for following generations unless we find a solution for the problems found here, he said.

While many of the problems linked to lower cognitive functioning are symptoms of modern life, like less connection with friends and family and growing economic inequality, other problems found in this study are unique to the United States, Zheng said. One example would be the lack of universal access and high cost of health care.

"Part of the story here are the problems of modern life, but it is also about life in the U.S.," he said.

Baby boomers show concerning decline in cognitive functioning, by Jeff Grabmeier ,


Los Angeles 

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