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Late-Life Air Pollution Exposure Among Women Aged 80 Or Older May Be Tied To Increased Risk For Depressive Episodes, Episodic Memory Declines, Researchers Say
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Anxiety May Speed Progression From Mild Cognitive Impairment To Alzheimer’s, Study Indicates
Patients With SARS-CoV-2 May Present With Only Symptoms Of Delirium, Study Indicates
Older Adults With Higher Levels Of Loneliness May Be At Increased Risk For More Severe Depression Symptoms, Study Indicates
Researchers Increasingly Identifying Alzheimer’s Hotspots Across US
Less Screen Time, More Sleep Appear To Be Critical For Preventing Depression, Researchers Say
Psilocybin Appears To Work Better Than Usual Antidepressant Medications For People With MDD, Small Study Indicates
Long-Term Noise Exposure May Be Tied To Increased Risk For Dementia, Study Indicates
More Regular Moderate To Vigorous Physical Activity May Improve Mental, Physical Health Of Older Cancer Survivors, Researchers Say
Did You Know…
It is estimated that 20% of people age 55 years or older experience some type of mental health concern. The most common conditions include anxiety, severe cognitive impairment, and mood disorders (such as depression or bipolar disorder).
– American Association of Geriatric Psychiatry (2008)
