Brain starvation as we age appears to trigger Alzheimer's

Friday, December 26, 2008 - 23:07 in Health & Medicine

A slow, chronic starvation of the brain as we age appears to be one of the major triggers of a biochemical process that causes some forms of Alzheimer's disease.

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