Education
Intervention3 papers3 findings
- Humans2
- In silico1
Associations
3Cognitive function
upin humans1Low certainty
1 study
Cognitive function
upin humans1Low certainty
Education is associated with cognitive function in humans.
Humans
Education links to better cognition independent of brain pathology · Alzheimer's research & therapy · 2 Oct 2026
Life expectancy
upin humans1Low certainty
1 study
Life expectancy
upin humans1Low certainty
Education is associated with life expectancy in humans.
Humans
The health production function in South Asia: panel evidence on education, health expenditure, governance, and longevity · Frontiers in public health · 16 Sep 2026
Alzheimer's disease neuropathology
downin humans1Very low certainty
1 study
Alzheimer's disease neuropathology
downin humans1Very low certainty
Education is associated with alzheimer's disease neuropathology in humans (β range, -0.097 to -0.071; q FDR <.026).
Humansfemales
Higher education is linked to lower Alzheimer pathology in women · medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences · 8 Sep 2026 · Preprint
Latest
3Education links to better cognition independent of brain pathology
Across two aging cohorts spanning normal cognition to mild Alzheimer’s disease, higher education tracked with better cognitive performance even after…Across two aging cohorts spanning normal cognition to mild Alzheimer’s disease, higher education tracked with better cognitive performance even after adjusting for multimodal brain pathology.
Higher education is linked to lower Alzheimer pathology in women
In an autopsy cohort of 2,592 older adults, higher education was linked to lower amyloid and tau pathology in female participants but not in males.In an autopsy cohort of 2,592 older adults, higher education was linked to lower amyloid and tau pathology in female participants but not in males.