More than 55 million people worldwide live with Alzheimer’s and related dementias (ADRD), placing a heavy burden on families and health care. Social isolation is a major—and preventable—risk factor, linked to faster cognitive decline and even early death. ADRD symptoms often worsen isolation, creating a harmful cycle. As isolation grows, especially among older adults, effective social interventions are urgently needed.
This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
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