Little is known about the perception of dementia risk in non-Hispanic Black men; to learn more about the perception of Alzheimer disease (AD) in this population, researchers conducted a secondary analysis of baseline data collected from Black male adults as part of the Recruitment Innovations for Diversity Enhancement electronic survey study. Results were published in Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease. ...
Disparities in Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia
Advertisement
High fructose intake and altered sugar metabolism in the brain might contribute to neuroinflammation, amyloid beta production
Researchers investigated the link between extreme heat and risk for hospitalization in patients with Alzheimer disease.
Two recent studies indicate that these benefits may be especially pronounced among Black Americans and women
The good news, according to the investigators, is that middle-aged people can do a lot to reduce their levels of obesity
Social determinants of health—like education level or chronic stress—may influence how biomarkers reflect or predict ...
A generative AI system allows informal Black caregivers of patients with Alzheimer disease to tailor care.
people with a history of herpes zoster had a 20% higher risk of cognitive decline
The participants had to visit 5 buildings in a row along a route of about 800 meters
Advertisement
Expert Interviews
Urban Health Today reports on clinical news and policy updates that directly impact urban health care providers and their patients.
Get research and expert insights straight to your inbox.