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Researchers in South Florida are recruiting 100 elderly women with Alzheimer's symptoms to test a novel theory that the disease is caused by a sex-related hormone that goes out of control after menopause and starts killing brain cells.

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srnityblu

replied August 25th, 2003

That's an excellent theory, but what about the men? Why would this only effect some and not all? Hmmm...

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ian_cana

replied May 31st, 2005

They have already isolated the chromosone, its a nice theory.

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