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Study: Older adults worried about memory loss have structural changes in brains

Study Older adults worried about memory loss have structural changes in brains
People who complain of memory loss are experiencing cognitive decline because of changes in brain structure, a study published Friday found.

April 15 (UPI) -- People who complain of memory loss are experiencing cognitive decline because of changes in brain structure, a study published Friday found.

Among 900 older adults included in the study, those who reported memory problems had evidence of brain lesions called white matter hyperintensities on magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, scans, the data, published Friday by JAMA Network Open, showed.

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