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Your Attitude About Aging May Impact How You Age

Your Attitude About Aging May Impact How You Age

In a new study, people who believed negative stereotypes about old age had higher risk of Alzheimer’s

How do you feel about old people? Your answer appears to be connected with how well your brain holds up against Alzheimer’s disease, according to a series of two new studies published in the journalPsychology and Aging.

The researchers, from the Yale School of Public Health, say it’s the first time this type of risk factor has been linked in a study to the development of brain changes linked to Alzheimer’s disease. Read More…

 

Your Attitude About Aging May Impact How You Age