Psychiatric News (5/31) reports, “Individuals who experience a myocardial infarction (heart attack) appear to have a faster cognitive decline over time than those who do not experience a myocardial infarction,” investigators concluded after analyzing “data from six U.S. prospective cohort studies conducted from 1971 to 2019” that encompassed some 30,465 adults. The findings were published online May 30 in JAMA Neurology.
Related Links:
— “Heart Attack Linked to Faster Cognitive Decline Over Time, Study Suggests, Psychiatric News, May 31, 2023