Dementia deaths in Australia surpass one in 10 of all fatalities
The Australian Bureau of Statistics says it is the first time the deadly condition has accounted for more than 10 per cent of all Aussie deaths.
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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same ABS finding that dementia accounted for more than one in ten Australian deaths, with no conflicting facts.
1h agoAlso reported by nzcity.co.nz, miragenews.com, freemalaysiatoday.com (found in GDELT's list of news articles)
1h agoOnly 1 source — pending corroboration
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2h agoAverage source trust: 50%; Source tiers represented: national
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2h agoDementia deaths in Australia surpass one in 10 of all fatalities The Australian Bureau of Statistics says it is the first time the deadly condition has accounted for more than 10 per cent of all Aussie deaths.
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