Who has the lowest risk for developing dementia?
A) Arlene, an 85-year-old woman recovering from a hip fracture
B) Bonnie, a 70-year-old woman who recently had a stroke
C) Cora, a 35-year-old woman who injured her head in a bicycle fall
D) Dora, a 35-year-old women who is being treated for alcohol dependence

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Cora, the 35-year-old woman who injured her head in a bicycle fall, has the lowest risk for developing dementia compared to the other options. Age is a significant risk factor for dementia, and the other individuals are either older or have conditions (stroke, alcohol dependence) that are associated with a higher risk of developing dementia.

Who Has the Lowest Risk for Developing Dementia