Cognitive impairment linked to reduced survival regardless of race

Tuesday, June 9, 2009 - 05:21 in Health & Medicine

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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