Percentage Of Older Americans Reporting Serious Cognitive Problems Has Declined In Recent Years, Study Indicates

HealthDay (12/30, Norton) reported, “The percentage of older Americans reporting serious problems with memory and thinking has declined in recent years – and higher education levels may be part of the reason,” researchers concluded in a study “based on 10 years of data from an annual Census Bureau survey,” namely 2008 to 2017. Overall, included were “5.4 million Americans age 65 and older.” The findings were published online in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease.

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— “More U.S. Seniors, Especially Women, Are Retaining Healthy Brains: Study ” Amy Norton, HealthDay, December 30, 2021

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