Early Detection of Alzheimer’s May Curtail Symptoms

Since there is no cure for Alzheimer’s disease at this time, many people with some memory issues use that as an excuse to avoid seeing a diagnostician. They really don’t want to hear what they fear will be a diagnosis of AD. Given the stigma that still accompanies many brain diseases, that’s understandable. However, a new study has shown that early detection and treatment can be beneficial by curtailing symptoms, or at least...

Source: Carol Bradley Bursack's SharePosts - August 15, 2013 Category: Dementia Authors: Carol Bradley Bursack Source Type: blogs