Type 2 diabetes and prediabetes were associated with accelerated brain aging, particularly among men and persons with poor cardiometabolic health, according to new research.
The increase in the adult population with and at risk for dementia portends future burden among groups and communities with the fewest resources to cope.
Investigators found as much as a 2-fold difference in being diagnosed with dementia across the US, even after controlling for common individual risk factors.