EasternAssistance185 t1_j8a4j9g wrote on February 12, 2023 at 8:12 PM

Reply to comment by mynameisneddy in Chinese researchers have reported what they claim is the world’s youngest person diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, which may overturn the conventional perception that cognitive impairment rarely occurs in young people. by Wagamaga

Terrible. They should be out out of their misery the moment they no longer have cognitive abilities and are basically goldfish… what a nightmare.

Jolly-Independence64 t1_j8avgjs wrote on February 12, 2023 at 11:22 PM

From a standpoint of saving resources yes they should be. But these people aren’t suffering anymore. Their brain is so far gone that I imagine being bored isn’t something they have to worry about. If you can’t talk, or even swallow anymore, then I doubt you still have a functioning consciousness.