Tag: ethnicity
Depression and Anxiety Linked to Discrimination Especially Prevalent Among Multiracial, White, and Asian Groups
A recent study has revealed that more than half of adults in the United States report experiencing some…
Ten Percent of Elderly South Asian Immigrants in Canada Suffer from Hypothyroidism
A recent study featured in the Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus revealed that 10% of South Asian…
Neuropsychological Differences in Ageing: Investigating Ethnicity and Mental Well-being
Researchers Carol Fadalla, Jonathan Singer, Peter Rerick, Lauren Elliott, Elisabeth McLean, Sydnie Schneider, Lauren Chrzanowski, Veronica Molinar-Lopez, and…
Hidden Dementia: Research Reveals Widespread Undetected Cognitive Impairment in At-Risk Communities
The delayed diagnosis of dementia carries profound consequences. Without prompt and accurate identification, individuals suffering from undiagnosed cognitive…
Dementia patients from rural and minority backgrounds encounter unequal access to neurology specialists
Diagnosing dementia is a complex and prolonged journey for many, with individuals from specific racial or ethnic backgrounds…
Study finds that the risk for dementia varies by ethnicity
A recent study published in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Naaheed Mukadam and colleagues from University College…