Loneliness Is A Mind Killer -- Study Shows Link To Rapid Cognitive Decline In Older Adults

Loneliness accelerates cognitive decline in older adults, says a research team presenting at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in Washington, D.C. The findings build on recent research indicating that late-life depression is linked with an increased incidence of Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers from the Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School reviewed [...]