A study of 29,685 American women finds postpartum depression (PPD) is a significant health issue, with nearly 13 percent of the sample being at risk. Results showed that women who were currently breastfeeding at the time of data collection had statistically significant lower risk of PPD than women who were not breastfeeding. There also was […]
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) induces the formation of cerebral microbleeds (CMBs), which are associated with cognitive impairments, psychiatric disorders, and gait dysfunctions in patients. Elderly people frequently suffer TBIs, especially mild brain trauma (mTBI). Interestingly, aging is also an independent risk factor for the development of CMBs. However, how TBI and aging may interact […]
Objective: Late-life cognitive impairment is heterogeneous. This study examined to what extent varied motor performances are differentially associated with incident Alzheimer’s dementia (AD) and incident mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in older adults.Design: Nested substudy.Setting: Communities across metropolitan Chicago.Participants: African American (N = 580) and European American (N = 580) adults without dementia, propensity-balanced by age […]
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