Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias
Brain Health
Mental & Emotional Health
Depression & Cognitive Decline = Faster Brain Aging
People who develop depression and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) after age 65 are more likely to have biological and brain imaging markers that reflect a greater vulnerability for accelerated brain aging, according to a study conducted by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. The findings were published online in Molecular Psychiatry.