23 Aug Growing Old Without Alzheimer’s Pathology: What’s the Secret?
It may be possible to grow old without developing Alzheimer’s disease pathology (ADP), although a wide range of very different types of protective factors are involved. A study published in JAMA Neurology looked at the differences in patterns of amyloid deposition and neurodegeneration that comprise ADP and found that, although challenging, “exceptional aging” without ADP is achievable.1...