Thyroid problems linked to increased risk of dementia – study

Thyroid problems linked to increased risk of dementia – study
Thyroid problems linked to increased risk of dementia- study (Joe Giddens/PA)

Thyroid problems in older people may be linked to an increased risk of dementia, new research suggests.

According to the study, older people with hypothyroidism – also called underactive thyroid – could have higher chances of developing the condition.

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