A Mayo Clinic study measured brain amyloid deposits with PET scans in 68 women ages 42-59, three years after the trial ended.
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Confirmed by multiple independent sources including press releases and the academic publication page detailing the study methodology, sample size, age range, and timing of PET imaging.
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