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Limiting sugar in the first 1,000 days of life is associated with later dementia onset, study finds

Britain’s sugar rationing ended abruptly in 1953, creating a natural experiment. People exposed to rationing in the womb and during their first two years had a lower risk of dementia by their late 60s and early 70s, with diagnoses arriving about two and a half years later on average.

Limiting sugar in the first 1,000 days of life is associated with later dementia onset, study finds

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