{"id":20773,"date":"2023-01-18T08:45:21","date_gmt":"2023-01-18T13:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=20773"},"modified":"2023-01-18T09:06:50","modified_gmt":"2023-01-18T14:06:50","slug":"social-isolation-linked-to-an-increased-risk-of-dementia-new-study-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=20773","title":{"rendered":"Social isolation linked to an increased risk of dementia, new study finds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Kaitlyn Radde on January 17, 2023 for NPR<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Socially isolated older adults have a 27% higher chance of developing<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>dementia than older adults who aren&#8217;t,\u00a0a new study by Johns Hopkins researchers found. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2023\/01\/17\/1149512488\/social-isolation-dementia-risk-study\">Here&#8230;<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"54\" class=\"wp-image-3902\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo.png 152w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo-150x55.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>&nbsp;The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Kaitlyn Radde on January 17, 2023 for NPR Socially isolated older adults have a 27% higher chance of developing\u00a0dementia<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,26,12],"tags":[118,91,94],"class_list":["post-20773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aging","category-alzheimersdementia","category-health-care-general","tag-dementia","tag-mental-health","tag-older-adults"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20773"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20778,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20773\/revisions\/20778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}