Depression symptoms show little change during the progression of Alzheimer's disease

Tuesday, July 6, 2010 - 06:00 in Health & Medicine

Depression is commonly reported in people with Alzheimer's disease and its precursor, mild cognitive impairment, with several studies suggesting having a history of major depression may nearly double your risk of developing dementia later in life. However, it has been unclear if depression is a symptom of the disease or a potential cause of the disease...

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