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Pessimism about old age may be a risk factor for dementia

Both of the differences remained statistically significant after the researchers controlled for age, sex, educational history, initial cognitive performance, health conditions and other factors that influence dementia risk. In the entire group, having a positive attitude toward aging was associated with a 19% reduced risk of dementia; in the high-risk group, those with a positive attitude were 31% less likely to develop dementia.

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http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-dementia-aging-outlook-20180207-story.html

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