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EPISODE · Aug 17, 2021 · 51 MIN

Are We Close to a Cure?

from Fading Memories: Alzheimer's/Dementia Support · host Jennifer Fink

How does the new Alzheimer's treatment drug affect our search for a cure? In the 90s, Alzheimer's researchers were full of optimism that they would find a cure for the disease. Genetic studies all pointed to one culprit—hard clumps of protein, called amyloid, that litter the brains of people with the disease. (Scott Small, MD, […]

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