Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Associated With Higher Alzheimer's, Dementia Risk
Thursday, July 23, 2009 - 23:28
in Health & Medicine
Though discoveries about Alzheimer's risk factors are often in the news, adults do not know about the relationship between Alzheimer's risk and heart health, nor that physical activity can be protective, according to new research. An additional study shows higher Alzheimer's risk in veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder.
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