These results indicate that high BMI/blood pressure and low fitness levels are associated with social cognitive decline by way of decreased social brain network-related neural activity.

However, neighborhood disorder was not associated with cognitive decline ... inclusive social spaces and developing support networks, they wrote. "By identifying modifiable neighborhood factors that ...

While the notion of cognitive decline ... function. They propose that during this phase, the brain's regulatory mechanisms, which work to maintain optimal energy supply and network stability ...

Cognitive decline in older adults refers to the concern of or difficulty with a person’s thinking, memory, concentration, and other brain functions ... indicates that social activities can ...

The findings were published online March 24 in JAMA Network Open ... have linked malnutrition and food insecurity to a decline in cognitive function. Participating in food assistance programs ...

People with elevated stress levels are more likely to experience a decline in cognitive function ... The study, published Tuesday in JAMA Network Open, did find that participants with elevated ...

Now, a study co-authored by Case Western Reserve's Ann Nguyen, PhD, examines how social networks affect the cognitive health of older Black Americans—a population far more likely than its white ...

The research has illuminated the link between heart problems and cognitive decline, at a time when over ... as well as memory and the 'executive function'. The latter describes higher-level ...

Engagement with digital technology was associated with a 58 percent reduced risk of cognitive impairment in people ...

Neurodegenerative diseases are conditions characterized by the progressive loss of structure or function of neurons, including diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and Huntington’s. They often ...

image: Canonical correlation analysis (CCA). Left: The strength of the association between neural activity and each category for cardiovascular risk/fitness. Center: The strength of the ...