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Alzheimer’s was ‘exceptionally’ rare among ancient Greeks and Romans, study suggests

Posted on by Rachel Kaur

It’s possible that elderly people in ancient Greece and Rome did not have serious memory issues like many older people do today. Surprisingly few references to cognitive impairment in the elderly were found in a number of classical texts on human health written between the eighth and third centuries A.D., according to researchers in California….

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