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Negative Wealth Shock and Cognitive Decline and Dementia in Middle-Aged and Older US Adults 1. Among US adults over age 50, experiencing a negative wealth shock increased the risk of both accelerated cognitive decline and dementia. Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Dementia is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. In this cohort study
Food insecurity is associated with a higher risk of developing dementia and faster memory decline among older adults.
From drinking out of the Holy Grail to finding the fountain of youth, humans have chased immortality since the beginning of time. But, who really wants to live forever? It is likely that a long...
No one likes to talk to elder family members about money, it can come across as greedy, but a sign of cognitive impairment that isn't obvious, like drastic memory loss, is 'wealth shock' - a sudden loss of savings.Wealth shock does not cause dementia or Alzheimer's, sorry IARC epidemiologists, it does not cause cancer either, but it is a symptom of
"It's the feeling of loneliness, of needing people and purpose and not getting it which appears to be bad for health."