Posts by Barnaly Rashid, PhD
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Co-Occurring Cardiovascular/Metabolic Abnormalities Linked to Widespread Alterations In Brain Connectivity
Barnaly Rashid, PhD, Steven E. Arnold, MD, and colleagues report that, across the adult lifespan, worse cardiometabolic health associates with dysregulated functional connectivity throughout the brain, including in higher-order brain networks vital to cognitive function. The effect was strongest in adults under age 65.
Biography
Barnaly Rashid, PhD, is an instructor in the Department of Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Dr. Rashid is also director of the Brain Aging and Dementia Laboratory at the Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging.