
HealthJune 1, 2004
Preventing Good Brains from Going Bad
The fight against two life-robbing diseases, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, has just begun
MIA SCHMIEDESKAMP is a freelance science writer based in Seattle, Wash.

Preventing Good Brains from Going Bad
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