A study of around 5,000 older people found those with the condition were 35 percent more likely to develop dementia.
The study found that sustained low pay is associated with "significantly faster" memory decline.
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"Our idea was people with a rapidly declining sense of smell over time would be in worse shape."
"An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of treatment."
The number of cases of Alzheimer's and other cases of dementia worldwide will triple to more than 150 million by 2050. There is no cure.
"Exercise regularly in a way that gets you out of breath and sweaty."
As soon as he hears music, his feet start tapping and he is up dancing.
The study began in 1985 with 1,244 Australian participants.
Being alone more was linked to a 26 percent increased risk of dementia.