Brain Starts Shrinking Nearly a Decade Before Alzheimer's Appears

Wednesday, April 13, 2011 - 15:32 in Health & Medicine

Areas of the brain affected by Alzheimer's disease may start shrinking up to a decade before dementia is diagnosed, according to a new study published in the April 13, 2011, issue of Neurology(r), the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN).

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