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General Anesthesia Can Increase Risk of Dementia and Alzheimer’s

A new study has found that general anesthesia given to the elderly can increase their risk of dementia and neurodegenerative disorders like Parkinson’s or Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers have identified an initial decline in cognitive function right after surgery, called postoperative cognitive neuroinflammatory dysfunction (POCD), that can lead to dementia. POCD is associated with promoting neuroinflammatory …

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