From the June 2019 issue of Massachusetts General Hospital's Mind, Mood, & Memory (MMM)
Ask the Doctor: Frailty & AD Risk; Challenges of Meditation; Aspirin and Brain Health
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Q: Does frailty impact the risk of Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia? A: Frailty is generally defined as physiological decline in late life that makes a person especially vulnerable to a range of health problems. Being frail means you are at greater risk of bone fractures, complications from surgeries and other medical procedures, disabilities, and […]