The day may come when a test will allow people to learn as young adults their precise chances of developing Alzheimer's.
And, they said, women have a 30 percent greater risk of developing Alzheimer's than men.
During that time, 35 men and 88 women developed Alzheimer's.
For example, its conclusions were based on just 88 women who developed Alzheimer's in the study period.
His mother develops Alzheimer's and is also killed in an accident.
The journal noted, however, that the lower scores did not necessarily mean a person would develop Alzheimer's.
He went into a long-term care facility, developed full-blown Alzheimer's.
Throughout the story he is developing Alzheimer's and is diagnosed with the disease.
Earlier this month a similar study in the same journal suggested that the drink could protect against developing Alzheimer's.
Even among people with two E4's, half don't develop Alzheimer's by the age of 80.