UC Davis Study: Dementia Looks Different in Brains of Hispanics (VIDEO)

University of California - Davis Health

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Dr. Charles DeCarli, a neurologist and director of the UC Davis Alzheimer's Center, describes the 15-year study which found key differences in dementia pathologies among Hispanics, African Americans and non-Hispanic whites. The study points to the importance of vascular health.

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