Social ties cut dementia risk by up to 26%, major study shows

A sweeping analysis of 13 aging studies finds that people with strong social connections face substantially lower risk of cognitive decline and early death. The finding has implications for healthcare systems and employers weighing preventive care investments and workplace isolation policies.

Originaltitel: Social connections and risk of incident mild cognitive impairment, dementia, and mortality in 13 longitudinal cohort studies of ageing