Having greater purpose in life associated with a reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease

Monday, March 1, 2010 - 17:14 in Health & Medicine

Individuals who report having greater purpose in their lives appear less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease or its precursor, mild cognitive impairment, according to a report in the March issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.

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