Timing of lifespan influences on brain and cognition

KB Walhovd, M Lövden, AM Fjell - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2023 - cell.com
Modifiable risk and protective factors for boosting brain and cognitive development and
preventing neurodegeneration and cognitive decline are embraced in neuroimaging …

Childhood lead exposure is associated with lower cognitive functioning at older ages

H Lee, MW Lee, JR Warren, J Ferrie - Science Advances, 2022 - science.org
The Flint, Michigan water crisis renewed concern about lead toxicity in drinking water. While
lead in drinking water has been shown to negatively affect cognition among children, much …

Income, wealth, and Black-White disparities in cognition

DA Glei, C Lee, M Weinstein - Social Science & Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
We investigated the contributions of income and wealth (beyond education) to Black–White
disparities in cognition and evaluated whether the role of socioeconomic status (SES) varies …

[HTML][HTML] Life course engagement in enriching activities: When and how does it matter for cognitive aging?

CC Frank, LM Mundy, J Smith - Psychology and aging, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Growing evidence suggests that participation in enriching activities (physical, social, and
mental) across the life course is beneficial for cognitive functioning in older age. However …

The validity and reliability of retrospective measures of childhood socioeconomic status in the health and retirement study: evidence from the 1940 US Census

JR Warren, M Lee, TL Osypuk - The Journals of Gerontology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Retrospective measures of childhood socioeconomic status (SES) in cohort
studies of aging that first observe people late in life—such as the Health and Retirement …

Are depression and anxiety underdiagnosed in socially vulnerable patients with inflammatory bowel disease?

JL Sheehan, AA Jordan, KL Newman… - Inflammatory bowel …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Depression and anxiety are highly prevalent among individuals with
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD); however, little is understood about how social …

Does Religion Mitigate the Effect of Neighborhood Disorder on Cognitive Decline?: Evidence From a National Longitudinal Study of US Older Adults

H Lee, YJ Choi, JH Jung - The Journals of Gerontology, Series …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Objectives This paper examines whether perceived neighborhood disorder is associated
with trajectories of cognitive functioning and whether religion mitigates this association …

Childhood adversity and passive suicidal ideation in later life in the United States: does religious attendance matter?

JH Jung, H Lee - Journal of religion and health, 2023 - Springer
This study examines whether adverse childhood experiences are associated with passive
suicidal ideation in later life and whether religious attendance moderates this association …

Links between early-life contextual factors and later-life cognition and the role of educational attainment

JD Palms, AB Zaheed, EP Morris, A Martino… - Journal of the …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Objective: Educational attainment is a well-documented predictor of later-life cognition, but
less is known about upstream contextual factors. This study aimed to identify which early-life …

Age-dependent differences in frequent mental distress (FMD) of US older adults living in multigenerational families versus living alone

D Das Gupta, DWS Wong - … of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023 - mdpi.com
Frequent mental distress (FMD) is prevalent among older Americans, but less is known
about disparities in FMD of older adults living in multigenerational families versus living …