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Mayo Clinic Defines New Memory Loss Syndrome Affecting Older Adults


Mayo Clinic researchers have defined new criteria for Limbic-predominant Amnestic Neurodegenerative Syndrome (LANS), a memory-loss condition in older adults that mimics Alzheimer's but progresses more slowly and has a better prognosis, aiding in more accurate diagnosis and treatment. Researchers

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