Alzheimer's disease: Are plaques and tangles a symptom, not the cause?

Friday, December 31, 2010 - 17:30 in Health & Medicine

One researcher thinks that the national research effort to understand Alzheimer's disease has gone about as far as it can go with its current theories. And that's not far enough. He thinks plaques and tangles are a symptom, not the cause.

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