Infection with stomach bacteria may increase risk of Alzheimer’s disease
Infection with the stomach bacterium Helicobacter pylori could increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. In people over the age of 50, the risk following a symptomatic infection can be an average of 11 per cent higher.
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