Housecall for Health: Study Suggests Redefining Alzheimer’s

Diagnosing Alzheimer’s could become even more complicated if health experts decide the definition of the disease should be changed.

FOX’s Colleen Cappon reports in today’s “Housecall for Health”:

Mild or early Alzheimer’s may become even more unclear after a study suggests changing the definition of the disease.  According to researchers at Washington University, the brain condition called Mild Cognitive Impairment will now cover a broader spectrum of mental difficulties.

The condition is already views by experts as the first signs of Alzheimer’s.  The study comes the same day President Obama announced a half-billion dollar research budget for the disease.

Housecall for Health, I’m Colleen Cappon, FOX News Radio.