Alzheimer's is transmissible in extremely rare scenarios
A small study suggests that "seeds" of Alzheimer's can be transferred from one person to another via certain medical procedures, leading to the disease later in life.
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A small study suggests that "seeds" of Alzheimer's can be transferred from one person to another via certain medical procedures, leading to the disease later in life.
The findings may have important implications for understanding and treating the disease, researchers say.
The findings may have important implications for understanding and treating the disease, researchers say.
The findings may have important implications for understanding and treating the disease, researchers say.
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