Certain personality traits could help protect against dementia

Possessing certain personality traits increases the risk of a dementia diagnosis, while others lessen it, research has found

New research has found that some personality traits increase the risk of a dementia diagnosis, whereas others reduce it. Interestingly, no consistent association was seen between personality and dementia-related brain pathology. The findings suggest that targeting personality traits in interventions earlier in life may be a way of reducing dementia risk in the long term.

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Dog personality determined by much more than breed, study finds

The bond between humans and dogs has existed for thousands of years. Often, the decision to get a Rottweiler over a Chihuahua is made based on personality. A new study has found that while the breed is an important factor, a dog’s personality is determ… Continue reading Dog personality determined by much more than breed, study finds