Nikhil N Chaudhari, Phoebe E Imms, Nahian F Chowdhury, Margaret Gatz, Benjamin C Trumble, Wendy J Mack, E Meng Law, M Linda Sutherland, James D Sutherland, Christopher J Rowan, L Samuel Wann, Adel H Allam, Randall C Thompson, David E Michalik, Michael Miyamoto, Guido Lombardi, Daniel K Cummings, Edmond Seabright, Sarah Alami, Angela R Garcia, Daniel E Rodriguez, Raul Quispe Gutierrez, Adrian J Copajira, Paul L Hooper, Kenneth H Buetow, Jonathan Stieglitz, Michael D Gurven, Gregory S Thomas, Hillard S Kaplan, Caleb E Finch, Andrei Irimia
Industrialized environments, despite benefits such as higher levels of formal education and lower rates of infections, can also have pernicious impacts upon brain atrophy. Partly for this reason, comparing age-related brain volume trajectories between industrialized and non-industrialized populations can help to suggest lifestyle correlates of brain health. The Tsimane, indigenous to the Bolivian Amazon, derive their subsistence from foraging and horticulture and are physically active. The Moseten, a mixed-ethnicity farming population, are physically active but less than the Tsimane...
April 29, 2024: GeroScience