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An Alzheimer's study used electrostimulation to evoke vivid memories – here's what it could mean

  • Written by Wissam Deeb, Assistant Professor of Neurology, University of Florida
An Alzheimer's study used electrostimulation to evoke vivid memories – here's what it could meanParticipants in a recent trial experienced old memories, vividly. Halfpoint/Shutterstock.com

Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most dreaded diagnoses, and the fear is particularly acute among older people. This complex brain disorder, which usually affects older individuals, can cause many cognitive disabilities, most notably memory...

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