How Racial Discrimination and Pollution Increase Alzheimer’s Risk

Scientific AmericanTuesday, September 16, 2025 at 10:00:00 AM
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Recent research highlights the alarming disparity in Alzheimer's risk between Black Americans and their white counterparts, with Black individuals facing a significantly higher likelihood of developing the disease. This study is crucial as it not only sheds light on the underlying factors contributing to this increased risk, such as racial discrimination and pollution, but also paves the way for targeted interventions that could improve health outcomes for affected communities.
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