4 – Alzheimers

MONDAY, March 1 (HealthDay News) — Noting that brain scans suggest that a new drug reduces plaque deposits in the brains of certain Alzheimer’s patients by 25 percent compared to a placebo, researchers say the scans could become a useful tool to study treatments for the disease.

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Scans Might Monitor Success of Alzheimer’s Drugs (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)

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