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Alzheimer's research news / Research

August 23, 2016

 by Alzheimer's Association · Published August 23, 2016 · Last modified August 10, 2016

Smell and Eye Tests May Soon Detect Dementia

Growing research evidence suggests that decreased ability to correctly identify odors is a predictor of cognitive decline and an early clinical feature of Alzheimer’s disease. The potential of using smell and eye tests to...

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