Over half of Alzheimer's cases may be preventable, say researchers

Tuesday, July 19, 2011 - 02:00 in Health & Medicine

Over half of all Alzheimer's disease cases could potentially be prevented through lifestyle changes and treatment or prevention of chronic medical conditions, according to a study led by Deborah Barnes, PhD, a mental health researcher at the San Francisco VA Medical Center.

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