{
  "id": 14527935,
  "title": "Epilepsy associated with increased risk of dementia before age 65",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/epilepsy-associated-with-increased-risk-of-dementia-before-age-65",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-14T20:00:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
    "slug": "medical-xpress",
    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-10-epilepsy-dementia-age.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "People with epilepsy may be more likely to develop young-onset dementia than people without epilepsy, according to a study published in Neurology. Young-onset dementia, sometimes called early-onset dementia, develops before age 65. The study does not prove that epilepsy is a direct cause of young-onset dementia; it only shows an association.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}