Brain atrophy can refer to a loss of brain cells, or a loss of connections between them. Learn the symptoms, causes, and treatments.

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Brain atrophy is another biomarker of Alzheimer’s disease. Tau tangles identified for first time The study has continued, adding an additional 48 participants to make a total of 80.

The brain naturally begins to atrophy beginning in one’s 30s and 40s. But this can become much more pronounced with dementia and disorders like traumatic brain injury, stroke and, in some cases, ...