Larger head size may protect against Alzheimer's symptoms

Monday, July 12, 2010 - 16:35 in Health & Medicine

New research shows that people with Alzheimer's disease who have large heads have better memory and thinking skills than those with the disease who have smaller heads, even when they have the same amount of brain cell death due to the disease. The research is published in the July 13, 2010, issue of Neurology.

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