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Loneliness may raise risk of memory problems, but not necessarily dementia

April 19, 2026 3,392 views 1 min read
Loneliness may raise risk of memory problems, but not necessarily dementia

Loneliness may raise risk of memory problems, but not necessarily dementia


Loneliness is something most of us will experience at some point. It is a normal emotion, not a character flaw. But it is also something that can quietly affect how we think and remember, and researchers have long debated whether it might even raise the risk of dementia. A new study, published in [the journal] [...] The post Loneliness may raise risk of memory problems, but not necessarily dementia appeared first on CBNC .