4 – Alzheimers

When doctors diagnose a person with Alzheimer’s disease, they are using criteria adopted in 1984. A lot has changed since then. Now many scientists say after two and a half decades of research into the debilitating disease, the criteria are in need of an extreme makeover.

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A new type of brain scan, called diffusion tensor imaging, appears to be better at detecting whether a person with memory loss might have brain changes of Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study.

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