Of all the health challenges humans face, few are as insidious as those that involve the death or dysfunction of cells in our brains. These illnesses, a category known as neurodegenerative disease, take from us the very things that make us who we are — our thoughts and our memories, our ability to recognize loved ones, control of our bodies, even our cognitive identity.
For most, diseases such as Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s attack slowly, le
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