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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/mvea on 2024-08-14 08:07:11+00:00.

Original Title: Lacking purpose in life and having few opportunities for personal growth may increase the risk of developing mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a frequent precursor of dementia, suggests a new study that tracked 910 people in the US for an average of 14 years.