A new Canadian study finds that most older adults, including those with Alzheimer’s disease, appear to have better cognitive skills in the late summer and early fall than they do in the winter and spring. The difference in cognition is equal to nearly five years of age-related decline.
Very few studies have looked at the association between season and cognition in older adults. In the new work, researchers analyzed data on 3,353 people enrolled in three different cohort studies in the...
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source https://psychcentral.com/news/2018/09/06/cognitive-skills-in-older-adults-may-peak-in-summer-fall/138477.html
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