Cognitive impairment linked to reduced survival regardless of race

Alzheimer's disease and its precursor, mild cognitive impairment, appear to be associated with an increased risk of death among both white and African American older adults, according to a report in the June issue of Archives of Neurology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news163697740.html">Cognitive impairment linked to reduced survival regardless of race</a></p> <p>Alzheimer's disease and its precursor, mild cognitive impairment, appear to be associated with an increased risk of death among both white and African American older adults, according to a report in the June issue of <i>Archives of Neurology,</i> one of the JAMA/Archives journals.</p>