Dementia risk rises with common disorder
A recent study suggests that ADHD may be linked to an increased risk of dementia and mild cognitive impairment in adults aged 50 and older. Analyzing health records and genetic data, researchers found that individuals with ADHD had nearly twice the rate of cognitive impairment and over four times the risk of developing dementia after adjusting for various factors. The findings highlight a potential association, though causation is not confirmed, and emphasize the importance of managing lifestyle factors to support cognitive health.
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