Psychiatric News (5/16) reports, “Older adults who use the internet regularly have nearly half the risk of dementia as adults with limited internet use,” according to findingspublished online May 3 in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. The study, which “included 18,154 adults aged 50 to 64 who did not have dementia at baseline and who responded to at least one survey between 2002 and 2016,” also indicated that “the more years of regular internet use, the more pronounced the anti dementia benefits become.”
Related Links:
— “Regular Internet Use May Lower Dementia Risk in Older Adults, Psychiatric News, May 16, 2023