Potential tests for Alzheimer's Articles
1: Young-Adult Writing Ability -- the Nun Study
In February 1996, University of Kentucky researchers made headlines with a controversial study suggesting that analysis of people's writing ability during their 20s could predict with astonishing accuracy their development of Alzheimer's disease 60 years later.
Several recent studies show that the natural variations of the gene for apolipoprotein E (APOE) correlate surprisingly well with risk of Alzheimer's disease.
3: Brain Scans & Pupil Dilation
Some possible -- though not definitive -- tests for Alzheimer's disease include brain scans and pupil dilation.
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