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Researchers in evolutionary medicine at the University of Adelaide have found that people living in larger households are at less risk of dying from dementia.


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By Tina Quinn

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Researchers in evolutionary medicine at the University of Adelaide have found that people living in larger households are at less risk of dying from dementia.



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