Low "scam awareness" may increase Alzheimer’s risk – Alzheimer’s – Optimum Senior Care – Chicago In Home Care

Low “scam awareness” may increase Alzheimer’s risk – Alzheimer’s – Optimum Senior Care – Chicago In Home Carewww.OptimumSeniorCare.com

A new study found that older adults who were less aware of certain scam or fraud tactics may have a higher risk of developing mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer’s, and are more likely to have Alzheimer’s-related changes in their brain. The results suggest that there may be alterations in judgment that happen before more severe changes in thinking or memory. Too often, these symptoms are dismissed when they may be a reason to get a thorough medical evaluation.

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