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Dementia Prevalence Among Men in Their 30s in Okinawa Is Four Times Higher than the National Rate, According to an Analysis of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare's Nissay Medical Costs White Paper.

The Okinawa Prefecture edition of the "Nissay Medical Expenses White Paper," compiled independently for the first time by Nippon Life Insurance based on a database from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, revealed that the "prevalence rate," which indicates the percentage of patients who received treatment for dementia in fiscal 2023, was four times higher than the national rate for men aged 30 to 39.
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The Okinawa Prefecture edition of the "Nissay Medical Expenses White Paper," compiled independently for the first time by Nippon Life Insurance based on a database from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, revealed that the "prevalence rate," which indicates the percentage of patients who received treatment for dementia in fiscal 2023, was four times higher than the national rate for men aged 30 to 39.

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沖縄タイムス+プラス broke the news in on Monday, February 16, 2026.
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