Delayed Word Processing Predicts Development of Alzheimer's

A delayed neurological response to processing the written word could be an indicator that a patient with mild memory problems is at an increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, research led by the University of Birmingham has discovered.

Delay in Word Processing May Predict the Development of Alzheimer's Disease
- Language comprehension is a crucial aspect of cognition
- Impairment on language comprehension may predict development of Alzheimer's disease

Delayed Word Processing Predicts Development of Alzheimer

Delay in word processing could be an indicator that a patient with mild memory problem is at an increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. Read More

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