Delaying the aging process protects against Alzheimer's disease

Thursday, December 10, 2009 - 14:14 in Health & Medicine

Aging is the single greatest risk factor for Alzheimer's disease. In a new study, researchers found that simply slowing the aging process in mice prone to develop Alzheimer's disease prevented their brains from turning into a neuronal wasteland.

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