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Greater levels of perceived stress can increase the probability of poor cognitive function among Black and White older adults.

Greater levels of perceived stress can increase the probability of poor cognitive function among Black and White older adults.

People who report high levels of stress are more likely to have issues with memory, learning new things, and concentrating, new research says. Here's why.

Perceived stress was associated with both prevalent and incident cognitive function impairment in Black and white older adults, underlining the need for stress assessments among high-risk adults in primary care, according to researchers.“Perceived stress, especially in racial and ethnic minority groups, can directly affect cognition and also plays a role in worsening of unhealthy behaviors,

In a recent study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, researchers investigated the use of serological high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) values to estimate the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) among adult Black and White individuals.