Time to clear up misconceptions about Alzheimer's

Wednesday, August 17, 2011 - 09:30 in Health & Medicine

The general perception of Alzheimer’s disease, including the dominant theory about what causes it, needs to shift, according to an editorial co-written by a Penn State College of Medicine faculty member. In “Changing Perspectives on Alzheimer’s Disease: Thinking Outside the Amyloid Box,” Penn State College of Medicine’s Daniel George, said the common belief that scientists will soon conquer the disease is a misconception.

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