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Volume
7: No. 2, March 2010
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Cognitive Health Messages in Popular
Women’s and
Men’s Magazines, 2006-2007
| Women's |
| Recommendation |
Percentage |
| Diet |
30 |
| Multiple behaviors |
19 |
| Vitamins |
11 |
| Mind exercises |
11 |
| Treatments |
7 |
| Men's |
| Diet |
27 |
| Multiple behaviors |
19 |
| Vitamins |
15 |
| Mind exercises |
4 |
| Treatments |
4 |
Figure 1. Most frequent recommendations for maintaining
cognitive health in top-circulating women’s and men’s magazines, 2006-2007. The
figure presents the percentage of articles focused on these recommendations.
Because less commonly occurring recommendations are not shown, percentages do
not total 100.
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| Women's |
| Characteristic |
Percentage |
| Memory |
30 |
| Alert/Sharp |
22 |
| Alzheimer's disease |
19 |
| Men's |
| Memory |
15 |
| Alert/Sharp |
23 |
| Alzheimer's disease |
15 |
Figure 2. Most prevalent
characteristics of cognitive health in top-circulating women’s and men’s magazines, 2006-2007. The figure presents the percentage of articles focused on
these characteristics. Because less commonly occurring characteristics are not
shown, percentages do not total 100.
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