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About The Study: In this study of 7,000 older U.S. residents, food insecurity was associated with increased dementia risk, poorer memory function, and faster memory decline. Future studies are needed to examine whether addressing food insecurity may benefit brain health.
Authors: Aayush Khadka, Ph.D., of the University of California, San Francisco, is the corresponding author.
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(doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.44186)
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