Eliminating Visual Clutter Helps People with Mild Cognitive Impairment

A new study from Georgia Tech and the University of Toronto suggests that memory impairments for people diagnosed with early stage Alzheimer's disease may be due, in part, to problems in determining the differences between similar objects. The findings also support growing research indicating that a part of the brain once believed to support memory exclusively - the medial temporal lobe - also plays a role in object perception. The results are published in the October edition of Hippocampus.

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