What new blood tests mean for Alzheimer's | ABC News Daily podcast

Summary

Has the world just gained millions of new Alzheimer's patients? It's a question at the centre of a fierce debate over a new definition of the disease, one that could classify people as having Alzheimer's years before they show any symptoms, as new blood tests make it easier to detect biological markers. Today, anthropologist from the University of California Davis, Manvir Singh on what's been described as a pivotal moment in Alzheimer's research and why it's dividing the scientific community. Featured: Manvir Singh, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Davis and…

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