>I personally suspect that all the biomarker stuff are really just the biochemical remnants of processes that begin at the sociocultural level. That is a bit e

>I personally suspect that all the biomarker stuff are really just the biochemical remnants of processes that begin at the sociocultural level. That is a bit extreme. The sun is still set to die out in five billion years, regardless how much we talk about it. Its entirely possible that Alzheimer's has an origin which goes beyond any specific social circumstance, though I doubt it.