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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Paul Speed

Hidden sign of dementia appears nearly two decades before any clinical symptoms - new study

A new study has detected a hidden sign of dementia that can appear almost two decades before any clinical symptoms.

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia – which is a general term for memory loss and other problems that interfere with daily life, such as thinking and behaviour.

Scientists are yet to identify the process that kick-starts Alzheimer’s, but new research shows real potential for early intervention.

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