News and commentary from the psychiatry world
Ten hours or more a day of sedentary behavior raised risk of incident dementia
Twins with TBI at age 25 or older had sharper drops in cognition as they aged
Falls should not be taken lightly, especially in older adults
Novel 14-year risk score draws largely on modifiable risk factors
"High smoke days might be taking a toll on our brains"
Study adds to the ongoing discussion about proton pump inhibitors and cognition
"Patients will have a difficult time knowing what the results mean"
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Can better depression treatment reduce dementia risk?
Despite equal access to care, health inequalities persisted in disadvantaged areas
Inaugural Sleep and Dementia Consortium analysis points to associations with sleep apnea