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Depression a risk for Alzheimer’s?

New research from Rush University Medical Center suggests that depression is a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease, not an early result of it.An examination of more than 600 participants in the Chicago Health and Aging Project found little change in symptoms of depression in the six to seven years before Alzheimer’s was diagnosed and no change in depression three years after diagnosis.The …

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