Large new study links social isolation to dementia risk - - McKnight's Long-Term Care News
Compared to other risk factors for dementia such as genetic tendencies, social isolation may be easier to modify, investigators say.
A study of more than half a million people in the UK and Canada has linked social isolation to signs of Alzheimers disease and related dementias (ADRD).
The researchers examined data on more than 50… [+1502 chars]
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