The study involved 52 people with late-life mood disorders and 47 healthy individuals. The researchers used advanced brain scans to detect abnormal tau protein and amyloid deposits in the brain.
Tag: Dementia
New research highlights loneliness as a key risk factor for dementia
The psychological state of feeling disconnected from society is now widely regarded as a risk factor for ill-health, even though studies have shown that loneliness cannot directly cause the disease.