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ADHD linked to more than fourfold higher risk of later cognitive impairment in adults 50 and older

Medical Xpress says the link remained after accounting for age and other health factors, but it does not prove causation.

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Medical Xpress reports that ADHD was linked to a more than fourfold higher risk of later cognitive impairment in adults 50 and older, after accounting for age and other health factors. The link does not prove that ADHD causes cognitive impairment.

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Phys.org@physorg_comRT @medical_xpress: ADHD was linked to more than fourfold higher risk of later cognitive impairment in adults 50 and older, after accountin…3h
Medical Xpress@medical_xpressADHD was linked to more than fourfold higher risk of later cognitive impairment in adults 50 and older, after accounting for age and other health factors—but the link does not prove causation. @JAMAPsych https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-10-health-link-adhd-fourfold-higher.html?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=v23h
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    Phys.org@physorg_comRT @medical_xpress: ADHD was linked to more than fourfold higher risk of later cognitive impairment in adults 50 and older, after accountin…3h
    Medical Xpress@medical_xpressADHD was linked to more than fourfold higher risk of later cognitive impairment in adults 50 and older, after accounting for age and other health factors—but the link does not prove causation. @JAMAPsych https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-10-health-link-adhd-fourfold-higher.html?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=v23h
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