Friday, February 14, 2014

Having 2 Parents With Alzheimer's May Raise Risk of Early Brain Changes – WebMD

Having 2 Parents With Alzheimer's May Raise Risk of Early Brain Changes – WebMD: Middle-aged adults who are unfortunate enough to have both parents suffer from Alzheimer's disease may face yet another worry: an increased risk of early, Alzheimer's-related brain changes.

In a new study, researchers found that of more than 50 healthy adults, those with two parents affected by Alzheimer's were more likely to show certain abnormalities in brain scans.

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