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In elderly, hardening of arteries linked to plaques in brain

October 17, 2013 by

Even for elderly people with no signs of dementia, those with hardening of the arteries are more likely to also have the beta-amyloid plaques in the brain that are a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease.

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