Xenopus: frogs that are stitched together

About my last post, I was thinking, I guess that you want to know what they were really talking about when they said "People with Alzheimers smell." What they really meant to say was that people with Alzheimers have a diminished ability to smell things in the environment. So, one of the side effects of Alzheimers is that you loose the ability to discriminate certain smells from one another. They were stating that this could be a diagnostic tool in identifying people with Alzheimers at an early stage, before they present with additional symptoms. The problem with that though is that there are a myriad of other neurological diseases that share this same symptom. But, well, this is not the interesting part. The interesting part is that:

People with Alzheimers smell.
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