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Alzheimer’s Disease in the Black Community: Understanding Risks, Barriers, and Paths to Better Care
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia, affecting millions of people worldwide. In the United States, the burden of Alzheime...
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Free-water imaging reveals unique brain microstructural deficits in hispanic individuals with Dementia.
Ofori E, Vaillancourt DE, Greig-Custo MT, Barker W, Hanson K, DeKosky ST, Garvan CS, Adjouadi M, Golde T, Loewenstein DA, Stecher C, Fowers R, Duar...
UCLA's Equity For Latinx/Hispanic Healthy Aging Lab Pushes For More Education About Brain Health
LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Purple lights, marigolds, and altars are the centerpiece of most Day of the Dead celebrations across the country.
Not only do ...
Ethnicity Increases Impact of Common Dementia Risk Factors
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Hypertension, obesity, diabetes, and other common dementia risk factors have a greater impact on dementia risk in South Asian and Black i...
Research shows racism takes a toll on the brain | Health
Racism has negatively impacted generations of people, leading to discrimination, lost economic opportunities, racist policing and incarceration, an...
Mediterranean Diet and Brain Health in Hispanic or Latino Adults | Dementia and Cognitive Impairment | JAMA Network Open
Data from observational studies and a small number of interventional studies have shown that certain dietary patterns are associated with brain hea...
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