4 – Alzheimers

An Alzheimer’s drug may have been proven effective against the disease in a new study. Bapineuzumab, currently in development by Pfizer Inc. and Johnson & Johnson, is thought to be one of the more promising drug treatments for the disease. Early study results suggest that the drug attacks free-floating particles ... continue reading

Early studies suggest an experimental Alzheimer’s drug attacks free-floating bits of a protein called beta amyloid, a sign the drug may fight what some researchers consider to be the disease’s chief culprit.

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Alzheimer’s drug hits two forms of ... continue reading