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A group of Ottawa researchers is behind a new web-based online tool that predicts one s risk of being diagnosed with dementia in the next five years.
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Every year, 76,000 new dementia cases are diagnosed in Canada. A group of Ottawa researchers have developed an online tool they hope will bring that number down.(Myriam Fimbry/Radio-Canada)
A group of Ottawa researchers is behind a new online tool that predicts one s risk of being diagnosed with dementia within five years.
Stacey Fisher, the lead researcher of the project, developed the
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