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fcarraldoyesterday at 11:52 PM0 repliesview on HN

Nearly 75% of Americans are overweight. (over 30% 'overweight', over 40% 'obese').

Obviously, 75% of Americans do not develop dementia. Do more who are overweight develop dementia than those who are not? Well...it's hard to say when 3/4ths of the population is overweight.