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New research finds early Alzheimer's may make some people more social

Alzheimer’s disease is a brain disorder that gradually destroys memory and thinking skills, and eventually affects the ability to carry out tasks. [Courtesy]

Have you ever wondered if early Alzheimer’s can make you more social? A new study involving 500,000 people has an answer.

Middle-aged people in the early stages of Alzheimer’s may actually become more sociable, not less, according to the research.

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