4 – Alzheimers

New imaging technology suggests an experimental drug for Alzheimer’s reduces clumps of plaque in the brain by around 25 percent, lifting hopes for a medicine that disappointed in clinical tests two years ago.

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Brain images suggest Alzheimer’s drug is working (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

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