A new blood test is promising to reveal the presence of Alzheimer's disease up to ten years ahead of main symptoms.

This is exciting, but we've heard this kind of news before.  Will this time be different?

There is some evidence that doctors and scientists may in deed be in the verge of a break through test.  If that's the case, many of the boomers will not only be properly diagnosed many years earlier but will be able to plan their lives for Alzheimer's.

Here is more information about the British study.

Alzheimer's Blood Test

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