It’s understandable to be nervous about dementia if you or someone you love is suddenly forgetting important names and dates.

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Experts have pinpointed three early warning signs of dementia that may become apparent during conversations with loved ones. These symptoms can be noticeable while chatting. Dementia is a syndrome, or ...